PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Figure féminine
white terracotta
Height: 4¹⁄₈ in. (10.4 cm.)
Executed in 1951; this work is unique

The artist's estate.
Marina Picasso, Paris, by descent from the above; sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 March 2021, lot 282.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

W. Spies, Picasso, Das Plastische Werk, Berlin & Düsseldorf, 1983-84, no. 431-I, p. 354 (bronze version illustrated).
W. Spies, Picasso sculpteur, catalogue raisonné des sculptures établi en collaboration avec Christine Piot, Ostfildern & Stuttgart, 2000, no. 431-I, p. 375 (bronze version illustrated).

Cannes, Centre d'art La Malmaison, Picasso, le nu en liberté, Collection Marina Picasso, 2013 (illustrated).

The late Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

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