Pablo Picasso Spanish, 1881-1973
Femme Drapee (woman with drapery), 1948
Hand-painted ceramic sculpture
14 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, ParisAnonymous Collection, Paris
Etienne Sassi, New York
Hammer Galleries, New York
Exhibitions
Sculpture by Painters, Galerie Chalette, New York, October–November 1948Picasso Since 1945, The Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, D.C., June–September 1966; illustrated p. 5
The Sculpture of Picasso, The Museum of Modern Art, October 1967–January 1968; traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago; illustrated p. 121
Corps figures, La figuration humaine dans la sculpture du XX siècle, April–June 1989 ; illustrated p. 44
Picasso Céramiste à Vallauris – Pieces Unique, Musee Magnelli, Vallauris, France, July–November 2004 ; illustrated pp. 20, 36, 108
Return to Earth: Ceramic Sculpture of Fontana, Melotti, Miro, Noguchi, and Picasso 1943-1963, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX, September 21, 2013 - January 19, 2014; illustrated in catalogue, Cat. 69, p. 208
Literature
Jaime Sabartes and Wilhelm Boeck, Picasso (Paris: Flamarrion, 1966); illustrated p. 480The Washingtonian Color Magazine, Washington, D.C.; illustrated p. 9
XX siècle, Summer 1968; illustrated
Georges Ramié, Ceramiques de Picasso ; illustrated p. 35