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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2025 | Sotheby's | New York | Modern Evening Auction | 48 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie | |||
Jan 23, 2020 | Phillips | London | Evening and Day Editions | 1 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie | |||
Jun 23, 2014 | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 25 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie | |||
Nov 4, 2013 | Christie's | New York | A Dialogue Through Art: Works from the Jan Krugier Collection Evening Sale | 5 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie | |||
Nov 1, 2011 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Evening Sale | 54 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie | |||
Oct 29, 2010 | Sotheby's | New York | Prints | 119 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie (B. 288; Ba. 573/VII/B.3) | |||
Sep 16, 2010 | Sotheby's | London | Modern and Contemporary Prints including Pablo Picasso: Master Printmaker, Works from a Private European Collection | 27 | $****** - ****** | La Minotauromachie (B. 288; Ba. 573/VII/B.5) | |||
Mar 28, 2006 | Sotheby's | London | Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints | 217 | $****** - ****** | La minotauromachie | |||
Jun 18, 2004 | Galerie Kornfeld | Bern | 19th & 20th Century Art | 125 | $****** - ****** | La minotauromachie |
Prints & Multiples
56.7 x 77.8 cm (22.32 x 30.63 in)
etching with scraper and engraving on Montval laid paper
Estate of the artist
Christie"s, London, 28 November 1995, lot 654 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale)
Sotheby"s, London, 23 June 2014, lot 25 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Christian Zervos, ed., "Picasso 1930-1935," Cahiers d"art , 1936, p. 85, another impression illustrated
Paul Eluard, À Pablo Picasso , Geneva and Paris, 1944, pl. 102, another impression illustrated
Wilhelm Boeck and Jaime Sabartés, Picasso , London, 1952, p. 401, another impression illustrated
Exh. Cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Sixty Years of Graphic Works , 1966, no. 181, p. 76, another impression illustrated
Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso, catalogue de l"œuvre gravé et lithographié, 1904-1967 , vol. I, Bern, 1968, no. 288, pp. 86 and 87, another impression illustrated
André Fermigier, Picasso , 1969, no. 161, p. 243, another impression illustrated
Francis Ponge, Pierre Descargues and Edward Quinn, Picasso , Paris, 1974, p. 212, another impression illustrated
Timothy Hilton, Picasso , London, 1975, no. 166, p. 225, another impression illustrated
Brigitte Baer, Picasso peintre-graveur , vol. III, Bern, 1986, no. 573, frontispiece and p. 24, another impression illustrated
Sebastian Goeppert and Herma C. Goeppert-Frank, Minotauromachy by Pablo Picasso , Geneva, 1987, another impression illustrated
Brigitte Baer, Picasso peintre-graveur, addendum au catalogue raisonné , Bern, 1996, no. 573, p. 28, another impression illustrated
Brigitte Baer, Picasso The Engraver , New York, 1997, no. 68, p. 83, another impression illustrated
Brigitte Léal, Christine Piot and Marie-Laure Bernadac, The Ultimate Picasso , New York, 2000, no. 711, p. 292, another impression illustrated
Kathleen Brunner, Picasso Rewriting Picasso , London, 2004, pp. 8 and 20-21, another impression illustrated
Exh. Cat., Malaga, Museo Picasso, Picasso. Toros , 2005, p. 84, another impression illustrated
Stephen Coppel, Picasso Prints-The Vollard Suite , London, 2012, p. 37, another impression illustrated
Property from a Prestigious Private Collection
Pablo Picasso
(1881 - 1973)
La Minotauromachie
etching with scraper and engraving on Montval laid paper
plate: 49.5 by 69.2 cm. 19½ by 27¼ in.
sheet: 56.7 by 77.8 cm. 22⅜ by 30½ in.
Executed in 1935, a richly inked impression of the seventh (final) state, with strong contrast and fine detail, printed by Roger Lacourière, Paris.
