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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1951.76
People
Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Spanish (Malaga, Spain 1881 - 1973 Mougins, France)
Title
Mother and Daughter
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1904
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296887

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Blue, red, yellow, and black crayon on cream wove paper
Dimensions
36.8 x 29.6 cm (14 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l. l.: Picasso

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, New York], by 1932; to M. Gutmann, 1936. Maurice Wertheim, by 1937, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.

NOTE: Provenance derived from "Degas to Matisse: The Maurice Wertheim Collection," John O'Brian; Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1988.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest from the Collection of Maurice Wertheim, Class of 1906
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
1951.76
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Editions Cahiers d'art (Paris, 1932-1978), vol. 1, no. 239, pl. 106
  • The Maurice Wertheim Collection: Manet to Picasso, exh. cat., The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Houston, TX, 1962), p. 60, pl. 27
  • The Maurice Wertheim Collection, brochure, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1970), checklist no. 29
  • Gary Tinterow, Master Drawings by Picasso, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, Mass., 1981), p. 250
  • John O'Brian, Degas to Matisse: the Maurice Wertheim Collection, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. and Fogg Art Museum (New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, 1988), no. 26, pp. 112-113, repr. p. 113
  • Elizabeth M. Rudy, "Researching the Wertheim Collection at the Harvard Art Museums", Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals (Summer 2014), Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 301-6

Exhibition History

  • The Maurice Wertheim Collection: Manet to Picasso, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 06/13/1962 - 09/02/1962

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