Faun unveiling a sleeping girl (Jupiter and Antiope, after Rembrandt), 1936

Description:

We are honored to offer an exquisite and historically significant piece by the legendary Pablo Picasso, titled "Girl Looking Right." This stunning color drawing, complete with a "PICASSO" signature watermark embedded in the paper, provides a remarkable glimpse into the iconic artist's prolific mid-20th-century period. Framed with museum-quality standards, the artwork measures 16 x 19.5 inches and comes with an impressive suite of Certificates of Authenticity (COAs) from four reputable sources. Historical Significance: Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) stands as a pivotal figure in 20th-century art, celebrated for his revolutionary contributions to various artistic movements, including Cubism and Surrealism. This particular drawing, estimated to have been created between 1950 and 1960, reflects a period in Picasso's life when he was deeply engaged in exploring the complexities of human expression and form. "Girl Looking Right" captures Picasso's exceptional ability to convey emotion and individuality through minimalist yet powerful lines and vibrant color, characteristic of his works from this era. The presence of the "PICASSO" signature watermark inherently augments its authenticity and value, making it a noteworthy collector's item. Medium and Dimensions: Medium: Color drawing on paper with "PICASSO" signature watermark. Dimensions: 16 x 19.5 inches (in museum-quality frame). The drawing is accompanied by an extensive array of authentication documents from four prestigious sources: Chicago Appraisers Association, CAMA Analysis, Duncan with Chicago Appraisers Association and GFA. These certificates underscore the artwork's legitimacy and importance, and the signature has been meticulously dated by analysis to the period of 1950-1960. "Girl Looking Right" is in excellent condition, maintained within a museum-quality frame that ensures its preservation. The colors remain vivid, and the paper shows no signs of significant aging or damage, affirming its pristine state. Auction Estimate: Given its historical significance, condition, and comprehensive authentication, this Pablo Picasso drawing is estimated to achieve between 250,000 and 350,000. Such a valuation reflects its artistic importance and the increasing demand for Picasso's works in the international art market. This auction offers a rare opportunity to acquire a significant work by Pablo Picasso, whose influence over modern art is unparalleled. "Girl Looking Right" is more than just a drawing; it's a treasure that encapsulates the genius and visionary creativity of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Make this exceptional piece a part of your collection and join a legacy that continues to define the world of art. Disclaimer: Potential bidders are encouraged to view this iconic piece in person and to perform their own due diligence. Prospective bidders are reminded to review all terms and conditions thoroughly before participating in the auction. All bids are considered final and binding. We encourage all winning bidders to contact us for custom framing options that we can provide.