Artist
Pablo Picasso(Spanish, 1881–1973)Spanish, 1881–1973
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)
Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number39.84
Not on view
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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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Pablo Picasso
1904–1905, printed 1913
Etching, artist's proof before steel facing
2002.3242
Pablo Picasso
1905, probably printed 1913
Drypoint on wove paper, proof before steel facing
2000.54
Louis Marcoussis
1920, printed 1922
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint in brown on cream Japanese paper, proof IV/IV, before steel facing for signed edition of 125
2011.1030
Pablo Picasso
1934
Etching, edition 51/150
86.406.5
Pablo Picasso
1934
Etching, edition 51/150
86.406.4