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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 211 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED CANADIAN FAMILY

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Etude pour "La suite des déjeuners"

Closed8 November 2012

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Etude pour "La suite des déjeuners"
signed, dated and numbered 'Picasso 10.8.59. I' (upper center)
pencil on paper
12¾ x 16½ in. (32.4 x 41.9 cm.)
Drawn on 10 August 1959

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris.
Galerie Agnès Lefort, Montreal.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1967.

Specialist note

The present drawing is the first work Douglas Cooper records in his contemporary monograph of the artist's reinterpretations of Edouard Manet's Le déjeuner sur l'herbe. For the broader series, please see note for lot 144.