Nude Seated before a Curtain (Femme nue assise devant un rideau)
1931
Artist, Spanish, 1881 - 1973
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on Montval laid paper [printed in 1939 by Roger Lacourière]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 31.3 x 22.3 cm (12 5/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
sheet: 50.4 x 38.9 cm (19 13/16 x 15 5/16 in.) -
Accession
1950.16.162
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Catalogue Raisonné
Geiser/Baer, no. 202, State only (Bc)
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Copyright
© 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1961
A Picasso Retrospective in Prints from the National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection, 12 venue tour organized by the American Federation of Arts (Arnot Art Gallery, Elmira, NY; Art Association of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Rodman Hall Arts Center, St. Catherine's, Ontario, Canada; Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH; Miami Beach Art Center, FL; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, AL; Fort Worth Art Center, TX; Boise Art Association, ID; Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT; Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Quebec, Canada; Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY; and De Cordova and Dana Museum, Lincoln, MA), 1961-1962, no cat.
Bibliography
1968
Bloch, Georges. Pablo Picasso; catalogue de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie 1904-1967. Bern: Kornfeld und Klipstein, 1968.
1990
Geiser, Bernhard and Brigette Baer. Picasso peintre-graveur. 2 vols. Berne: Éditions Kornfeld, 1990 (vol. 1) and 1992 (vol. 2). See Baer 1986-1996 for volumes 1 and 2.
Inscriptions
across bottom in plate (in reverse): Boisgeloup 3 Avril M.CM.XXXI.; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 202
Wikidata ID
Q65363598