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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973. To France 1904.)

The Charnel House. (1944–45; dated 1945)

Oil and charcoal on canvas, 6' 6 5/8" x 8' 2 1/2" (199.8 x 250.1 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange) and Mrs. Marya Bernard Fund in memory of her husband Dr. Bernard Bernard and anonymous funds

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

93.71

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Provenance:

Pablo Picasso, 1945 - 1954
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York and Warrentown, Virginia. Purchased from the artist, 1954 - 1971
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from Chrysler. Mrs. Sam A. Lewisohn Bequest (by exchange) and Purchase, 1971

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