Live Auction 2438Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 192

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Déjeuner sur l'herbe

Closed5 May 2011

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USD 37,500

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Déjeuner sur l'herbe
signed, dated and dedicated 'Picasso le 3.7.62. Pour Pierre de Champris son ami' (along the upper edge)
colored felt-tip pens on paper
10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in. (27 x 20.6 cm.)
Drawn on 3 July 1962

Pierre de Champris, Paris (gift from the artist).
Acquired by the present owner, by 2005.

Specialist note

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

Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.

The present drawing was executed on the title page of Picasso, ombre et soleil, published in 1960, by Pierre de Champris, to whom the work is dedicated.