Six Busts of Women

Six Busts of Women

WW-1962-013615
1962·Graphite on ivory wove paper·41.9 × 27 cm (16 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.)

<p>This drawing presents six studies for Picasso’s monumental sculpture in Richard J. Daley Plaza in Chicago, unveiled in 1967. Although Picasso claimed the sculpture was inspired by his dog, an Afghan hound, others have suggested it is reminiscent of his model Sylvette David (born 1934).</p>

Catalogue

Year
1962
Dimensions
41.9 × 27 cm (16 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.)

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Record

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Year
1962
Dimensions
41.9 × 27 cm (16 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1962-013615

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified