print
- Museum number
- 2014,7087.256
- Title
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Object: Plate 256
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Object: La sieste: deux femmes
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Object: Eau-forte 7 août 1968 III
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Series: 347 Suite
- Description
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Two reclining nude female figures, their bodies contorted set against a decorative background,
7 August 1968 III. 1968
Etching
- Production date
- 1968
- Dimensions
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Height: 150 millimetres (image)
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Height: 280 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 210 millimetres
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Width: 350 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This comes from the complete suite of 347 etchings, with varying intaglio techniques, executed by Picasso at Mougins, in the south of France, between 16 March and 5 October 1968, each signed in pencil and numbered 13/50. It was printed with Aldo and Piero Crommelynck and published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2014
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2014,7087.256