Le Repas frugal (The Frugal Repast)

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Artist Pablo Picasso(Spanish, 1881–1973)Spanish, 1881–1973

PrinterPrinted by Louis Fort

Publisher Ambroise Vollard (French, 1866–1939)French, 1866–1939

CultureSpanish

Titles

Le Repas frugal (The Frugal Repast)
from the series Saltimbanques

Date1904, published 1913

PlaceFrance

MediumEtching on wove paper, edition of possibly 250, after steel facing

DimensionsPlate: 18 1/4 × 14 7/8 in. (46.4 × 37.8 cm)
Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg

Object number39.84

Non exposé

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Provenance[Hans Goltz Galerie, Munich]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1929-September 1, 1939; given to MFAH, 1939.
Exhibition HistoryCapital National Bank, Houston, December 1, 1966–January 2, 1967.

"Expressionism in Modern Art," Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, December 11, 1973–February 2, 1974.

"Picasso Exhibition," Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, March 3–April 13, 1979.

"The Art of Printmaking," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 3–July 1, 1990.

"Picasso Black and White," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 24–May 27, 2013.

"Miss Ima Hogg & Modernism," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 27–November 3, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Verso: Inscribed, lower left corner: T.L.12666.3c

Recto: Watermark, right: Van Gelder Zonen

Catalogue raisonnéBloch 1; Geiser/Baer 2.II.B

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