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Françoise

A lithograph in black on ivory paper shows a woman's face and neck straight on. The few lines confidently define her facial features and bright, open eyes. Her long hair is described in tumbles and spiraling lines around her head.
© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A lithograph in black on ivory paper shows a woman's face and neck straight on. The few lines confidently define her facial features and bright, open eyes. Her long hair is described in tumbles and spiraling lines around her head.

Date:

June 14, 1946

Artist:

Pablo Picasso
Spanish, 1881-1973

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

Françoise

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1946

Medium

Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

65.4 × 50 cm (25 3/4 × 19 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Joseph R. Shapiro

Reference Number

1955.560

Copyright

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

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