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Portrait of Vollard II, from the Vollard Suite

A work made of sugar-lift, with aquatint and spit-bite etching, on copper in black on ivory laid paper.
© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of sugar-lift, with aquatint and spit-bite etching, on copper in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

March 4, 1937, printed and published 1939

Artist:

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
printed by Roger Lacourière (French, 1892-1966)
published by Ambroise Vollard (French, 1867-1939)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

Portrait of Vollard II, from the Vollard Suite

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.

1937

Medium

Sugar-lift, with aquatint and spit-bite etching, on copper in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 34.7 × 24.6 cm (13 11/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Sheet: 50.2 × 38.8 cm (19 13/16 × 15 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1955.1113

Copyright

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

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