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Still Life with Bottle of Marc

Black marks on a white paper include a mixture of curved, straight, and intersecting lines as well as patches of hatching and a solid black heart. The words "vie Marc" in capital letters are written in the center of the composition.
© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • Black marks on a white paper include a mixture of curved, straight, and intersecting lines as well as patches of hatching and a solid black heart. The words "vie Marc" in capital letters are written in the center of the composition.

Date:

August 1911, published 1912

Artist:

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
printed by Eugène Delâtre (French, 1864-1938)
published by Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (French, born Germany, 1884-1979)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

Still Life with Bottle of Marc

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.

Made 1911

Medium

Drypoint on copper in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 50 × 30.6 cm (19 11/16 × 12 1/16 in.); Sheet: 72 × 55.1 cm (28 3/8 × 21 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1957.353

Copyright

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

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