Family of Acrobats with Macaque (La famille de saltimbanques au macaque)

1905

Pablo Picasso

Artist, Spanish, 1881 - 1973

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on "vélin ancien" wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.5 x 17.8 cm (9 1/4 x 7 in.)
    sheet: 44.8 x 29.8 cm (17 5/8 x 11 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1950.16.160

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Geiser/Baer, no. 13, State only (a)

  • 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), no. 13. See Baer 1986-1996 for volumes 1 and 2.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: PICASSO / 1905; by later hand, lower left in graphite: BG 13. 1er etat.

Wikidata ID

Q65363592

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