Image: Image reproduction rights managed by Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; institutional source link provided
View source →Pablo Picasso, 1906
Medium
Drypoint with plate tone on copper in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image/plate: 16.3 × 11.9 cm (6 7/16 × 4 11/16 in.); Sheet: 31.8 × 23.8 cm (12 9/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
Style
Rose Period figuration
Decade
1900s
The official Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois record identifies Portrait of Fernande Olivier as a Pablo Picasso drypoint, dated 1906, in Drypoint with plate tone on copper in black on ivory laid paper. This catalog entry preserves the holding institution’s title and object metadata rather than inferring undocumented imagery, sitter identity, or artist intent.
Portrait of Fernande Olivier is grouped under Rose 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: Clarence Buckingham Collection.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Public Collection — Open to visitors
Visit museum website →2026 Estimated Value
Public collection / market value not asserted
* Estimates are based on comparable auction results and market analysis. Not a formal appraisal.
Last Known Sale
No public auction record — held in permanent museum collection
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