Signed and dated, lower right, on book: Picasso '38
Label, on center stretcher bar: J.K. Tannhauser 2882-B BNIC Label, on center stretcher bar: 12 E. 67th St. 69 + 55 97 Label, on center stretcher bar: New York 21, N.Y. Photo
Girl Reading, 1938
- Pablo Picasso, Spanish, 1881-1973
Oil on canvas
- Unframed: 27 1/4 × 21 3/4 inches (69.2 × 55.2 cm)
- Framed: 35 1/2 × 30 inches (90.2 × 76.2 cm)
Gift of the Josephine F. Ford Estate
2005.60
On View
- Modern N200
Department
European Modern Art to 1950
- Abstraction
- Reading
- Oil
- Canvas
- Book
- Painting (visual work)
- Girl
- Seated
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
(J.K. Thannhauser, New York, New York, USA); January 26, 1957, acquired by Josephine Ford [1923-2005] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA); 2005-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Zervos, Christian. Picasso. vol. VIII, no. 318.
Rights Status
Pablo Picasso, Girl Reading, 1938, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Josephine F. Ford Estate, 2005.60.
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