MELANCHOLY WOMAN
- Date
- 1902
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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Canvas: 39 3/8 x 27 1/4 in. (100.0 x 69.2 cm)
Framed: 46 5/8 x 34 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (118.4 x 88.3 x 4.4 cm)
- Department
- European Modern Art to 1950
- Classification
- Paintings
- Credit
- Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
- Accession No.
- 70.190
- Provenance
- Picasso, Paris c. 1905
Michael and Sarah Stein, Paris
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Paris (?)
Paul Guillaume, Paris
F. Valentine Dudensing, New York
Robert H. Tannahill, Grosse Pointe Farms, 1934
Detroit Institute of Arts, 1970
- Keywords
-
canvas, oil, paint, allegory, figure
Published References
Raynal, Maurice, PICASSO, Paris, 1922, no. 10.
Waldemar, G., LA GRANDE PEINTURE A LA COLLECTION PAUL GUILLAUME, Paris: Editions des "Arts a Paris", 1929, p 115, 117.
EXPOSITION PICASSO, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1932, cat. no. 25 (exhibition).
Zervos, Christine, PABLO PICASSO, I, Paris, 1932, no. 133, pl. LXV.
PICASSO, Kunsthaus Zurich, 1932, cat. no. 13 (exhibition).
Huyghe, R. (ed), HISTOIRE DE L'ART CONTEMPORAINE, Paris: Librarie Felix Alcon, 1935, p 212, pl 267.
Jacques Seligmann and Co., New York, PICASSO BLUE AND ROSE PERIODS 1901-1906, Nov 2-Nov 26, 1936, no 13 (ill) (as "Woman Seated with Fichu") (exhibition).
Daix, Pierre and Geroges Boudaille, PICASSO:THE BLUE AND ROSE PERIODS. Greenwich, Cn, 1967, p. 208, VII, 6.
DIA HANDBOOK, 1971, p 172.
Clay, J., DE L'IMPRESSIONNISME A L'ART MODERNE, Paris and Turin: Hachette Realites, 1975, color pl 35.
Mahonri Sharp Young, "The Delights of Collecting", APOLLO, 92, 101, July, 1970, pg. 64, pl. Vii.
"Acquisitions by Museums of Works by Picasso", THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, 113,823,October 1971, p. 625, pl. 71.
MASTERPIECES FROM THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, Tokyo: Bunkamura Museum of Art, 1989, cat no 84, (ill).
DIA HANDBOOK,1995, p.274
Zurich, Kunsthaus, "Picasso, His First Museum Exhibition 1932," exh. org. by Tobia Bezzola, 2010-2011, p. 51, no. 4.
Amsterdam; Barcelona, "Picasso in Paris, 1900-1907. Eating Fire", ex. org. by Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Museu Picasso, Barcelona, text by Marilyn McCully, Feb. 2011 - Oct. 2011, p. 107, no. 59.
Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso...L'aventure des Stein (exhibition catalogue). Rmn--Grand Palais, Galeries nationales, Paris, Oct. 5, 2011 - Jan. 16, 2012, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, May 21, 2011 - Sept. 6, 2011, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Feb. 22, 2012 - June 3, 2012, p. 177 (ill), cat. 57.
