Pablo Picasso
Tête de face. Portrait de Marie-Thérèse de face (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Full-face)

Tête de face. Portrait de Marie-Thérèse de face (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Full-face)

© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Tête de face. Portrait de Marie-Thérèse de face (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Full-face)
Tête de face. Portrait de Marie-Thérèse de face (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Full-face)
ArtistSpanish, 1881–1973
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Tête de face. Portrait de Marie-Thérèse de face (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Full-face)
Date1934
MediumEtching, aquatint and drypoint with scraping and burnishing
DimensionsPlate: 12 1/2 × 8 15/16 in. (31.8 × 22.7 cm)
Sheet: 17 9/16 × 13 7/16 in. (44.6 × 34.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number2004.832
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceMarina Picasso Collection; [Danese Gallery, New York, by 2004]; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Patrons Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004 - January 30, 2005. Millennium Gallery and Public Corridor.

Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Upper Brown Pavilion, July 15, 2005 - October 15, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower edge in pencil: 75B276 */ 131 B276 G417IIb / 18970
printed on the image bottom right in reverse: XXXIV [illegible]
verso lower right a circular stamp in blue: Succ. Pablo PICASSO Coll. Marina PICASSO


Catalogue raisonnéBloch 276; Geiser 417.2B; Baer 417.II.B

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