Marie Marevna
Girl with Mandolin (after Picasso)
, c. 1912-14
Charcoal
20.5 x 15 inches
Inscribed
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Provenance
The Artist's Estate
Literature
This is an important study after Picasso's 1910 masterpiece 'Girl with Mandolin' (Museum of Modern Art, New York). Marevna was a regular visitor to Picasso's studio and her early cubist work was much influenced by his example.