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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1998.284
People
Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Spanish (Malaga, Spain 1881 - 1973 Mougins, France)
Title
Still Life with Guitar, Clarinet, Bottle and Sheet Music
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1912
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/312222

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on tan paperboard, darkened
Dimensions
15.3 x 11.6 cm (6 x 4 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: black ink, u.l.: Picasso
  • inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: III
  • inscription: verso, upper right (upside down), graphite: 115 x 15
  • inscription: verso, lower right (upside down), graphite: [ ] / No 35[?] / 25 5 x 30 / [ ] blanc / 1339PP

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Paul Rosenberg, Paris, c. 1935]. [Buchholz Gallery, Curt Valentin, New York, New York], sold to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 1950, bequest to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Lois Orswell Collection
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1998
Object Number
1998.284
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Blue decorative stamps on verso.

Publication History

  • Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Editions Cahiers d'art (Paris, 1932-1978), vol. 2, no. 298, pl. 144
  • Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 189, fig. 161, pp. 54, 371, 374

Exhibition History

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