Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso
1881-1973
Head of a Man
1909
Black fabricated chalk.
25 x 19 inches (635 x 483 mm)
Thaw Collection.
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
2017.189
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Watermark: Ingres 1871; and shield with a caduceus and letters "CF, France" below.

Inscription: 

Signed at upper left, in graphite, "Picasso" and on verso, at upper right, "Picasso 1909."

Provenance: 
Beyeler Gallery, Basel; Berggruen & Cie, Paris; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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