The Unknown Masterpiece (Le Chef d’Oeuvre Inconnu)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

The Unknown Masterpiece (Le Chef d’Oeuvre Inconnu)

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1931

Medium

Book with thirteen etchings, sixty-seven wood engravings, and sixteen reproduced drawings in black on cream wove paper

Dimensions

33.2 × 26.2 × 3.5 cm (13 1/8 × 10 3/8 × 1 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.

Reference Number

2014.515

Copyright

© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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