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Drawings Acquisitions
Jan 24–Jun 14, 1987
2 other works identified
Drawing from the Modern, 1880 - 1945
Nov 20, 2004–Mar 7, 2005
12 other works identified
Drawing from the Modern, 1880 - 1945
Nov 20, 2004–Mar 7, 2005
6 other works identified
On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century
Nov 21, 2010–Feb 7, 2011
5 other works identified
On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century
Nov 21, 2010–Feb 7, 2011
5 other works identified
On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century
Nov 21, 2010–Feb 7, 2011
4 other works identified
Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914
Feb 13–Jun 6, 2011
Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914
Feb 13–Jun 6, 2011
Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914
Feb 13–Jun 6, 2011
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This work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection.
December 1912 - March(?) 1913, Pablo Picasso, Paris.
March(?) 1913 - 1914, Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris, purchased from the artist.
1914 - May 7, 1923, Kahnweiler collection and gallery stock, sequestered during World War I by the French government as enemy property and sold through Hôtel Drouot (4th sale of Kahnweiler collection, May 7-8, 1923, lot 89, lot of fourteen works on paper), Paris.
C. 1927, Pierre and Dollie Chareau's apartment, Paris.
? - at least 1965, Jean and Annie Dalsace, Paris.
By April 1980 - February 1984, Rolf und Margit Weinberg, Zurich, possibly purchased from Sotheby’s, London or New York.
February 1984 - June 1984, Fischer Fine Art, London, purchased from Rolf und Margit Weinberg.
June 1984 - March 1985, Janie C. Lee Master Drawings (Hermine Chivian-Cobb), New York, purchased from Fischer Fine Art.
March 1985, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from Janie C. Lee Master Drawings and acquired as fractional gift (completed December 9, 2002) from Donald B. Marron, New York.
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