Six Circus Horses with Riders
1905
Artist, Spanish, 1881 - 1973
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink on wove paper; laid down on cardboard
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall: 24.7 x 32.7 cm (9 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)
support: 25.5 x 33.5 cm (10 1/16 x 13 3/16 in.) -
Accession
1990.49.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Zervos, Vol. VI, no. 716
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Copyright
© 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Leo Stein; Henry Kleeman; Curt Valentin [1902-1954], New York; Curtis O. Baer [1898-1976]; by descent to Dr. and Mrs. George Baer; designated purchase by NGA with funds contributed by Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1990.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1949
Picasso Drawings, The Art Museum, Princeton, 1949, no. 4.
1951
Six Centuries of Master Drawings, State University of Iowa, 1951, no. 212.
1955
Symposium of the Graphic Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, 1955.
1958
Drawings from the Collection of Curtis O. Baer, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1958, no. 53 (cat. by Agnes Mongan).
1985
Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso, The Curtis O. Baer Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, and tour, 1985-1987, no. 90 (cat. by Eric M. Zafran).
1991
Art for the Nation, Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991, p. 334.
Bibliography
1932
Zervos, Christian. Pablo Picasso. 33 vols. Paris, 1932-1978.
Inscriptions
signed in 1948, lower left in pen and ink: Picasso
Wikidata ID
Q64618760