Pablo Picasso. Das Antlitz der Muse. Ein Bild and seine Vor-Bilder. Edited and commented von Sebastian Goeppert/Herma C. Goeppert-Frank. Frankfurt a.M. and Leipzig, 2001, p. 30, ill. p. 31 / Auction 1322: Picasso Lithographs: Themes and Variations. New York, Christie’s, 28.4.2003, cat. no. 185, ill. p. 87
”La femme à la résille” (”Femme aux cheveux verts”). 1949
Colour lithograph on Arches wove paper. 65,5 × 50 cm
(25 ¾ × 19 ⅝ in.). Inscribed by Fernand Mourlot at the bottom in pencil: M 178 etat intermédiaire entre 1 et 2. Inscribed by Fernand Mourlot on the reverse at the bottom in pencil: FM 165 6/6. Catalogue raisonné: Rau 459 / see Bloch 612 and Mourlot 178 / Goeppert/Goeppert-Frank, 7th condition in the overall concept. One of 6 prints. Combination of the black concept 2 with the colour concept 2. [3250]
Provenance
Fernand Mourlot, Paris / Art dealership, Great Britain / Villa Grisebach Auktionen, Berlin (1988) / Private Collection, Japan (1988) / Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired 2003 at Christie’s, New York)
Pablo Picasso. Das Antlitz der Muse. Ein Bild and seine Vor-Bilder. Edited and commented von Sebastian Goeppert/Herma C. Goeppert-Frank. Frankfurt a.M. and Leipzig, 2001, p. 30, ill. p. 31 / Auction 1322: Picasso Lithographs: Themes and Variations. New York, Christie’s, 28.4.2003, cat. no. 185, ill. p. 87