Auction sale reference

PABLO PICASSO

Sold for $29,202,500 at Sotheby's on May 2, 2012.

Cubist-style painting of a seated woman in a blue garment and geometric hat against a yellow and ocher background.

Lot description

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THEODORE J. FORSTMANN 1881 - 1973 FEMME ASSISE DANS UN FAUTEUIL Signed Picasso (upper left); dated 23 Octobre 41. on the stretcher Oil on canvas 36 1/2 by 28 3/4 in. 92 by 73 cm Painted on October 23, 1941.

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