



Pablo Picasso 1881-1973
Sheet: 50 x 64.7 cm; 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 in
Further images
'Peintre et Modèle avec une
Spectatrice au Bandeau' is a captivating print that showcases the Picasso's unique approach to portraiture. The print depicts a painter and his model, with
a spectator wearing a headband observing the scene. The artist's characteristic
style is evident in the fragmented and geometric representation of the figures.
The composition evokes a sense of dynamism and movement, as the artist explores
the interplay between form, space, and perspective. With its bold lines and
abstracted forms 'Peintre et Modèle avec une Spectatrice au Bandeau'
exemplifies Picasso's ability to challenge traditional notions of representation
and invite viewers into his innovative artistic world by showing the artist
himself at work in his studio.
Marina Picasso, the
granddaughter of Pablo Picasso, inherited a
substantial portion of her grandfather's estate, including a remarkable
collection of prints that spans various periods of Picasso's artistic career.
Most of these prints where artist's proofs that Picasso kept for himself and
therefore they are not signed. However, they can be identified nowadays with
the Marina Picasso collection stamp.
Provenance
The Artist's Estate.Collection Marina Picasso (with the collector's stamp on the reverse, Lugt 3698, numbered "26531")
Jan Krugier Gallery, New York.
Private Collection, Northern Germany, since 2000.
Literature
Bloch 1144.Baer 1142 A-C.