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Minotaur Caressing a Woman


Minotaure caressant une femme
Pablo Picasso (Spanish (worked in France), 1881–1973)
May 18, 1933

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Platemark: 29.7 x 36.8 cm (11 11/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 34.3 x 44.4 cm (13 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Lee M. Friedman Fund, and Gift of William A. Coolidge
Accession Number1974.378
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Geiser-Baer 0350 B.d.; Bloch 0191; Petiet 354
State Geiser: B.d.
DescriptionVollard Suite - The Minotaur
Signed signed
Marks Watermark: Vollard
InscriptionsIn graphite pencil, below plate, l.r.: Picasso; In plate, l.r., in reverse: Paris 18 Mai XXXIII--
ProvenanceHenri M. Petiet (1894-1980, Paris); from whom puchased by MFA, June 12, 1974.
Copyright© 2011 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.