Description & Technical information
"Les Toréadors", dated 1927, was realised by Picabia just a er one of his trips to Barcelona. Three men are proudly standing on the sheet, sketched by the artist thanks to a surprising economy of means, with a few black and yellow brushstrokes, enhanced by scattered touched of
green, red and white.
Date: 1922-1924
Period: 20th century
Origin: France
Medium: Ink, gouache and watercolor on paper
Signature:
Dimensions: 52.5 x 64 cm (20⁵/₈ x 25¹/₄ inches)
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris.
Literature:
Maria Lluïsa Borràs, Picabia, Albin Michel Editions, Paris, 1985, illustrated under the n°581 p.313.
This work will be included in the Catalogue Raisonné de l'oeuvre de Francis Picabia being prepared by the Picabia Committee. Attestation of inclusion dated June 26th 2019.
Categories: Paintings, Drawings & Prints
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