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The Lobster

A work made of lithograph on ivory wove paper.
© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of lithograph on ivory wove paper.

Date:

January 9, 1949

Artist:

Pablo Picasso
Spanish, 1881-1973

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

The Lobster

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.

1949

Medium

Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 54.7 × 69.7 cm (21 9/16 × 27 1/2 in.); Sheet: 56.4 × 76.4 cm (22 1/4 × 30 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift from the estate of Curt Valentin

Reference Number

1955.618

Copyright

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

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