Head of a Woman (Fernande)

Object Name
Category
Sculptures
Date
1909; cast 1910/1914
Medium
bronze
Credit Line
Purchase, 1949
Object Number
48/32
Location
Not currently on display

Dimensions

Overall: 41.9 x 26.1 x 26.7 cm (16 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Signature
Signed LR side: Picasso
Inscription
Handwritten: Picasso/ (British pounds sign) 300/ OXE; 2)James Bourlet & Sons Ltd./ Fine Art Packers, Frame Makers,/ B 91668/ 17 & 18 Nassau Street/ Mortimer Street, W./ Phones:-Museum 1871 & 7588; 3)Paul Guillaume, Brandon Davis Ltd./ 73 Grosvenor Street/ London W.1 495
Markings
Stamped into metal, on interior of proper left shoulder: I

Provenance

[1] (Zwemmer, London, 1949); Purchase 1949 Art Gallery of Toronto

[1] Gap in provenance before 1949

Subjects

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