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David and Bathsheba

Pablo Picasso (Spanish (worked in France), 1881–1973)
After: Lucas Cranach, the Elder (German, 1472–1553)
May 9, 1949

Medium/Technique Lithograph
Dimensions Image: 65.3 x 48.4 cm (25 11/16 x 19 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 76 x 55.9 cm (29 15/16 x 22 in.)
Credit Line Lee M. Friedman Fund
Accession Number63.1366
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Mourlot 109 bis; Bloch 0442
DescriptionImage transferred to stone from the sixth state of the zinc plate and reworked. After Lucas Cranach painting in the Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Signed signed
Marks l.r. verso R.L.Mayer, stamp in red (Lugt 4534)
Inscriptionsl.l. in graphite pencil: 32/50; l.r. in blue, yellow, red, and pink pencil: Picasso
ProvenanceRudolf L. Mayer (b. 1895 - d. 1962), Summit, NJ and Washington, DC (Lugt 4534). 1963, sold by Robert M. Light (dealer; b. 1929 - d. 2016), Santa Barbara, CA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1963)
Copyright© 2011 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.