print
- Museum number
- 2011,7096.48
- Title
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Object: Sculpteur et deux têtes sculptées (Sculpteur et son autoportrait sculpté sevant de socle à une tête de Marie Thérèse) (Sculptor and two sculpted heads (Sculptor and his self-portrait serving as a pedestal for the head of Marie-Thérèse))
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Series: Vollard Suite
- Description
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Bearded sculptor working on sculpted female head (Marie-Thérèse), with bearded sculpted male head acting as a plinth; plate 48 of the Vollard Suite (VS 48). 26 March 1933
Etching
- Production date
- 1933
- Dimensions
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Height: 268 millimetres (image)
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Height: 447 millimetres (sheet size)
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Width: 194 millimetres
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Width: 340 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
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The titles used are Bloch's, where they differ from Baer, Baer's titles are shown in brackets.
This print was made on 26 March 1933 in Paris.
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Made on the same day as VS 49, the sculptor is now younger and pauses from his labours. A classical head of Hercules supports the newly created work.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2012 May-Sep, BM, Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite, no. 48
2023 05 Apr-2 Oct, Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Il MANN e Picasso
- Acquisition date
- 2011
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2011,7096.48