Pablo Picasso "Ma Jolie" Paris, winter 1911-12
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 39 3/8 x 25 3/4" (100 x 64.5 cm)
- Credit
- Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest (by exchange)
- Object number
- 176.1945
- Copyright
- © 2025 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Pablo Picasso has 1,269 works online.
- There are 2,456 paintings online.
Installation views
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Works from the Museum Collection
Aug 12–Sep 21, 1952
3 other works identified
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Works from the Museum Collection
Aug 12–Sep 21, 1952
3 other works identified
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XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
Oct 19, 1954–Feb 6, 1955
2 other works identified
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Picasso: 75th Anniversary
May 4–Sep 8, 1957
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Picasso in the Museum of Modern Art: 80th Birthday Exhibition
May 14–Sep 18, 1962
2 other works identified
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Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
May 27, 1964
2 other works identified
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Picasso in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
Feb 3–Apr 2, 1972
5 other works identified
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Permanent Collection
Mar 29, 1972–Apr 21, 1980
2 other works identified
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Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective
May 16–Sep 30, 1980
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Masterpieces from the Collection
Mar 2, 1982–Mar 1, 1983
2 other works identified
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Masterpieces from the Collection
Mar 2, 1982–Mar 1, 1983
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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
May 17, 1984–Aug 4, 1992
3 other works identified
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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
May 17, 1984–Aug 4, 1992
3 other works identified
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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Painting and Sculpture
May 17, 1984–Aug 4, 1992
5 other works identified
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Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism
Sep 24, 1989–Jan 16, 1990
1 other work identified
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Artist’s Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and The Single Form
Jun 15–Sep 4, 1990
2 other works identified
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Artist’s Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and The Single Form
Jun 15–Sep 4, 1990
1 other work identified
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Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
Jul 1, 1993
2 other works identified
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Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
Jul 1, 1993
2 other works identified
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Making Choices
Mar 16–Sep 26, 2000
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Collection Highlights
May 8–10, 2002
1 other work identified
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Painting &
Sculpture II Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2015
5 other works identified
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Painting &
Sculpture II Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2015
4 other works identified
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503: Around Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
Fall 2019-Fall 2021
4 other works identified
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503: Around Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
Fall 2019-Fall 2021
2 other works identified
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503: Around Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
Fall 2019-Fall 2021
5 other works identified
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503: Around Les Demoiselles d’Avignon
Fall 2019-Fall 2021
6 other works identified
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503: Picasso, Rousseau, and the Paris Avant-Garde
Oct 25, 2021–Mar 10, 2024
2 other works identified
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503: Picasso, Rousseau, and the Paris Avant-Garde
Oct 25, 2021–Mar 10, 2024
7 other works identified
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503: Picasso, Rousseau, and the Paris Avant-Garde
Oct 25, 2021–Mar 10, 2024
5 other works identified
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This work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection.
Galerie Kahnweiler (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, stock no. 706, photo no. 180), Paris [1]; seized by the French government in 1914 and sold through Hôtel Drouot, Paris to Paul Guillaume (1891-1934), Paris, May 7-8, 1923 [2]; purchased by Marcel Fleischmann, Zurich, by 1929 [3]; sold through Paul Drey, New York to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1945 (Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest).
[1] Auct. cat. Tableaux, Aquarelles, Gouaches, Dessins & Estampes [4th Kahnweiler collection sale]. Paris: Hôtel Drouot, May 7-8, 1923 (lot 361: Femme à la cithare).
[2] Colette Giraudon, Paul Guillaume et les peintres du XXe siècle: de l'art nègre à l'avant-garde, Paris: La bibliothèque des arts, 1993, p. 132.
[3] Lender to the exhibitions Abstrakte und Surrealistische Malerei und Plastik, Kunsthaus Zurich, October 6-November 3, 1929; Picasso, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 16-July 30, 1932 (no. 79); and Picasso, Kunsthaus Zurich, September 11-October 30, 1932 (no. 66). First exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in the exhibition Picasso: Forty Years of His Art, November 15, 1939-January 7, 1940 (no. 99). On extended loan from Fleischmann to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, from 1939-1945.
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