Live Auction 7407Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 224

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

L'homme au béret

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GBP 84,000

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
L'homme au béret
signed, dated and inscribed 'Pour Gérard Sassier son ami Picasso le 18.12.60.' (upper left); inscribed '2©me carnet' (on the reverse)
wax crayon on paper
14½ x 10½ in. (37 x 26.8 cm.)
Executed on 18 December 1960

Gérard Sassier, a gift from the artist on 18 December 1960.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 10 December 1997, lot 357.

Specialist note

This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Maya Widmaier Picasso. Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work. Maya
Gérard Sassier's wife worked for the Picasso family.