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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Paris, winter 1913-14. Oil on canvas, 42 1/2 x 35 1/4" (108 x 89.5 cm). Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
177.1945
Galerie Kahnweiler (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler’s first gallery, 1907-14), Paris. From c. 1913
Léonce Rosenberg, Paris. By 1914 - sold to Georges Bernheim December 9, 1918
Georges Bernheim, Paris. Purchased from Rosenberg, December 9, 1918 – [sold back to LR?]
Auction sale, Oeuvres de l’Ecole française moderne. Collection réunie par L’Effort moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris, at A. Mak, Amsterdam, October 19, 1921, no. 86
Paul Guillaume (d. 1934), Paris. [In the 1920s]
Dr. Gottlieb Friedrich Reber, Lausanne. Purchased from Paul Guillaume [1920s? / before 1934]
Francis B. Cooke, London. Purchased from Reber by May 1939 – until 1945 (consigned to Paul Drey, NY)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from Cooke through Paul Drey, New York, December 1945, through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest
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L’Homme à la pipe
L’Homme aux cartes
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[Joueur de cartes]
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