PICASSO Pablo

PICASSO Pablo

Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973)

"Le Mousquetaire"

ORIGINAL drawing, coloring pencils on cardboard (Cut-out) France 1955

Certificate of authenticity by Mrs. Maya Widmaier Picasso
Certificate of authenticity by Mr. Claude Picasso
French Passport

Provenance : Gerard & Ines Sassier Collection Paris France

Picasso made this artwork for Gerard, Ines'son in 1955. The subject " Mousquetaire " was a recurring theme in Picasso’s last years.

Ines Sassier was one of Picasso’s best friends, she was very close to Picasso from 1936 until the end of his life. Picasso's children: Paloma, Claude & Maya loved Ines Sassier. Maya Picasso said "Ines was more than a family member, an aunt, or a grandmother...when Ines saw me for the first time, I did not even walk yet."
Original

The cut-out has been framed with glass on the front and the back, to show both sides of the drawing.

Price : Sold

Materials / Techniques: Coloring pencils on cardboard (Cut-out)

Condition: Excellent and original condition. New frame.

Measurements: Drawing - H: 4"1/2 x W: 4"
Frame - H: 15" x W: 15"

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