Pablo Picasso
Tête de femme (Head of a Woman)
1944
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Artist
Pablo Picasso
(Spanish, 1881–1973)
- Title Tête de femme (Head of a Woman)
- Date 1944
- Medium Oil on canvas
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Dimensions
unframed | 13 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.
- Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Rice, 1961
- Copyright © Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Object number WU 3942
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Technique
oil painting
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Work type
painting
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Ugly: An Alternative Look at Western Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 06/05/2013 - 07/29/2013
Face and Figure in European Art, 1928–1945
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/25/2013 - 04/21/2013
Affinity of Form: African and Modern European Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 08/27/1999 - 10/24/1999
Picasso for Portland
Portland Museum of Art (Portland, Maine), 09/20/1970 - 10/25/1970
Washington University Collection of Modern Paintings and Sculpture from Daumier to Pollock
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 04/06/1966 - 05/08/1966
Artist
by, at earliest, 1948
Vladimir Golschmann (1893–1972), St. Louis, MO, purchase from the above [1]
likely late 1940s–December 12, 1961
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Rice, St. Louis, MO, purchase from the above [2]
December 12, 1961–
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Rice [3]
Notes:
[1]
February 1, 1965, letter from William N. Eisendrath Jr. to Samuel Kootz Gallery and February 3, 1965, letter from Samuel Kootz Gallery to William N. Eisendrath Jr., WU 3942 object file. In the February 3 letter, Kootz confirms that Vladimir Golschmann purchased WU 3942 from his gallery.
[2]
Note dated May 1963 in WU 3942 object file.
[3]
WU 3942 record card, WU 3942 object file.
Inscription Recto, upper left, in white paint:
Inscription Verso, in charcoal:
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