Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu

Provenance

Zucker; acquired in 1976 by Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow, Boston; (Christie's via Ursus Books, New York, sale Tuesday 29 October, 2013, no. 894); purchased by Anonymous Donor; gift to NGA, 2013.

Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu

Picasso, Pablo

1931

Accession Number

2013.169.7.1-13

Medium

unbound volume with 13 etchings,2 wood-engravings on the cover and 67 wood-engravings after Picasso drawings, all on BFK Rives paper with deckled edges

Dimensions

book: 33.4 × 26.2 × 4 cm (13 1/8 × 10 5/16 × 1 9/16 in.) | case: 34.2 × 26.8 × 5.4 cm (13 7/16 × 10 9/16 × 2 1/8 in.)

Classification

Volume

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Purchased as an Anonymous Gift