Flowers in a Vase

Modern Art

1951 (cast 1953)

Pablo Picasso
Spanish, active France, 1881–1973

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Modern Art

Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: Flowers in a Vase
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.: Original 1951
Medium: Bronze
Inscriptions: Stamped (on bottom): 2/6
Dimensions: 73 × 49 × 42 cm (27 1/8 × 17 × 19 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor K. Zurcher
Reference Number: 1957.70
Copyright: © 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly 51:4 (November 1957), p. 83 (ill.), as Bouquet.
A. James Speyer, Sculpture: A Generation of Innovation, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1967), n.p. as Bouquet
Werner Spies, Pablo Picasso: Das plastiche Werk (Stuttgart: Gerd Hatje, 1971), pp. 204 and 310, no. 413 (ill.).
Marylin McCully, Picasso, Painter and Sculptor in Clay, exh. cat. (London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1998), pp. 17, 19, fig. 11.

Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Sculpture: A Generation of Innovation, June 23–Aug. 27, 1967, no cat. no. as Bouquet
Cleveland, Museum of Art, Picasso and Things, February 26–April 26, 1992, pp. 320–322, cat. 134 (ill.), as Bouquet of Flowers; traveled to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, June 7–August 9 1992.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris [Cleveland 1992]. Sold through the Fine Arts Associates, New York, to the Art Institute, 1957.

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