Live Auction 7858Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 166 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Picador, matador et femme

Closed24 June 2010

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GBP 145,250

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Picador, matador et femme
signed and dated 'Picasso 22.08.59.I' (lower left)
brush and ink on paper
20 x 25¾ in. (50.8 x 65.4 cm.)
Executed on 22 August 1959

Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1963.

Specialist note

Maya Widmaier-Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.


Picador, matador et femme is a lively exploration of one of Picasso's most favoured themes: the corrida (for more details on the subject please refer to lot 165).