Image: Image reproduction rights managed by Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; institutional source link provided
View source →Pablo Picasso, January 4, 1953
Medium
Lithograph on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 54.2 × 45.1 cm (21 3/8 × 17 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66.4 × 50 cm (26 3/16 × 19 11/16 in.)
Style
Late Picasso
Decade
1950s
The official Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois record identifies Head of a Woman, Three-Quarter-Face as a Pablo Picasso lithograph, dated January 4, 1953, in Lithograph on ivory wove paper. This catalog entry preserves the holding institution’s title and object metadata rather than inferring undocumented imagery, sitter identity, or artist intent.
Head of a Woman, Three-Quarter-Face is grouped under Late Period for gallery navigation using the date published by Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. This period label provides high-level art-historical orientation and does not supersede the primary collection record. The institutional credit line is: Print and Drawing Club Fund.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Public Collection — Open to visitors
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Public collection / market value not asserted
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Last Known Sale
No public auction record — held in permanent museum collection
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