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Francis Picabia (French, 1879-1953)
Lot 23

Francis Picabia (French, 1879-1953)

Oiseaux volant

Closed14 June 2017

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USD 6,875

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Francis Picabia (French, 1879-1953)
Oiseaux volant
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower right)
brush and blue and gray wash over black Conté crayon on paper laid down on card
12 x 7 5/8 in. (30.5 x 19.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1926-1927.

Harcourts Gallery, San Francisco.
Camillos Kouros Gallery, New York. The Collection of George L. and Dorothy A. Sturman, 1988.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 14 February 2008, lot 103.
Private Collection.
Gifted from the above to the present owner.

Specialist note

The Comité Picabia has confirmed the authenticity of this work.