Seated Woman
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso, Spanish, 1881–1973
- Date
- July 1953
- Material
- Oil on canvas
- Place made
- Vallauris, France, Europe
- Classification
- Paintings
- Current Location
- On View, Gallery 210
- Dimensions
- 51 1/2 x 37 7/8 in. (130.8 x 96.2 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift by exchange and funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Jr.
- Rights
- © 2005 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY
- Object Number
- 196:1953
Provenance
1953
Daniel Henry Kahnweiler (1884-1979), Paris, France [1]
1953
Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc., New York, NY, USA
1953 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. [2]
Notes:
[1] Daniel Henry Kahnweiler and Curt Valentin Gallery are listed in the provenance for this painting in the Museum's original accession record. Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler was a German art dealer who ran a gallery in Paris. He was a supporter of cubism and developed a relationship with Picasso, as well as with Braque and Vlaminck ["Daniel H. Kahnweiler," The National Gallery of Art, accessed November 21, 2005,].
[2] At the request of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Jr., who wanted to present a painting by Picasso to the Museum, this painting was purchased by the Museum from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. [statement from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. to the Museum dated December 17, 1953, SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, December 3, 1953.
Daniel Henry Kahnweiler (1884-1979), Paris, France [1]
1953
Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc., New York, NY, USA
1953 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. [2]
Notes:
[1] Daniel Henry Kahnweiler and Curt Valentin Gallery are listed in the provenance for this painting in the Museum's original accession record. Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler was a German art dealer who ran a gallery in Paris. He was a supporter of cubism and developed a relationship with Picasso, as well as with Braque and Vlaminck ["Daniel H. Kahnweiler," The National Gallery of Art, accessed November 21, 2005,
[2] At the request of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Jr., who wanted to present a painting by Picasso to the Museum, this painting was purchased by the Museum from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. [statement from Curt Valentin Gallery, Inc. to the Museum dated December 17, 1953, SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, December 3, 1953.