The Guitarist
European Art
MEDIUM
Engraving and aquatint on cream wove paper
DATES
1915
DIMENSIONS
sheet: 11 1/8 × 7 7/16 in. (28.3 × 18.9 cm)
image: 5 13/16 × 4 5/16 in. (14.8 × 11 cm)
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SIGNATURE
Signed, "Picasso 29/100" in pencil, lower right margin
INSCRIPTIONS
Lower right in graphite: 29/100 Picasso"
ACCESSION NUMBER
64.101.295
CREDIT LINE
Gift of The Louis E. Stern Foundation, Inc.
PROVENANCE
Prior to 1962, provenance not yet documented; by 1962, acquired by the Louis E. Stern Foundation, New York, NY; 1964, gift of the Louis E. Stern Foundation to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CAPTION
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973). The Guitarist, 1915. Engraving and aquatint on cream wove paper, sheet: 11 1/8 × 7 7/16 in. (28.3 × 18.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Louis E. Stern Foundation, Inc., 64.101.295. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 64.101.295_PS20.jpg)
STATE
IX
EDITION
Edition: 29/100
IMAGE
overall, 64.101.295_PS20.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2023
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