The Frugal Repast (Le repas frugal)

1904, published 1913

Pablo Picasso

Associated Names
Pablo Picasso

Artist, Spanish, 1881 - 1973

The image displays two individuals seated at a table. The person on the left wears a hat and a scarf, looking sideways. Features include a long nose, high cheekbones, and short hair visible under the hat. The individual on the right faces front, resting their head on their hand with a contemplative expression. They have short, curly hair and sharp facial features. Both have elongated arms and fingers on the table. The table has a cloth covering and items like a bottle, glass, plate, and food. The background is plain and textured.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Henri Kaiser, Lausanne, Switzerland); Myron L. Black, Washington, DC, 1948; Mrs. Myron L. (Helene B.) Black, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1976; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1990

  • Geiser, Bernhard, and Brigette Baer. Picasso peintre-graveur, 1. Berne: Éditions Kornfeld, 1990, pp. 18-20, no. 2.

Watermarks

Van Gelder Zonen

Wikidata ID

Q77014088

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