Portrait de Jaume Sabartés, signed and dedicated "pour mon ami Edward Quinn. Pablo Picasso 1959". Frontispice of Jaime Sabartés, "Pablo Picasso - Portraits et souvenirs". Louis Carré et Maximilien Vox, Paris 1946. In "Sabartés por Pablo Picasso por Sabartés". Exh.cat. Museu Pablo Picasso Barcelona 2018. Private collection - Photo by Edward Quinn

Portrait de Jaume Sabartés, signed and dedicated "pour mon ami Edward Quinn. Pablo Picasso 1959". Frontispice of Jaime Sabartés, "Pablo Picasso - Portraits et souvenirs". Louis Carré et Maximilien Vox, Paris 1946. In "Sabartés por Pablo Picasso por Sabartés". Exh.cat. Museu Pablo Picasso Barcelona 2018. Private collection

On the frontispiece of Jaime Sabartés's book, "Pablo Picasso - Portraits et souvenirs," is a whimsical crayon portrait of the author, drawn and dedicated by Picasso to Edward Quinn in 1959. Rendered in thick, childlike strokes, the profile of Sabartés features a prominent green nose and large, yellow-orange glasses. Above the printed text, Picasso inscribed "pour mon ami," adding "Edward Quinn" below in blue crayon. The page is signed "Picasso" and dated "20.11.59." at the bottom.


Artworks:

  • Portrait de Jaume Sabartés, signed and dedicated "pour mon ami Edward Quinn. Picasso 1959". Frontispice of Jaime Sabartés, "Picasso
  • Portraits et souvenirs". Louis Carré et Maximilien Vox, Paris 1946. In "Sabartés por Picasso por Sabartés". Exh.cat. Museu Picasso Barcelona 2018. Collection Edward Quinn Archive
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

Books, Dedication, Signature

Filename:

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