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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 228 A CLOSE FRIENDSHIP: PICASSO FROM THE COLLECTION OF NORMAN AND GRETE GRANZ

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Tête

Closed14 May 2019

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USD 15,000

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Tête
signed, dated and dedicated 'Pour Norman son ami Picasso le 9.4.69.' (along the upper edge)
black ball-point pen on paper
14 ¼ x 10 3/8 in. (36.2 x 26.3 cm.)
Drawn on 9 April 1969

Norman Granz, Geneva (gift from the artist, April 1969).
By descent from the above to the present owner.

Specialist note

Maya Widmaier-Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
The present work is executed on a frontispiece of Pablo Picasso: La Guerre et la Paix, published in 1954.