Minotaur, drinker and woman
(Minotaure, buveur et femmes)
1933; printed 1939
plate 92 from The Vollard Suite 1930–37
- Medium
- drypoint, etching, scraper and engraving
- Measurements
- 29.6 × 36.6 cm (image and plate) 34.2 × 44.6 cm (sheet)
- Place/s of Execution
- Boisgeloup, Normandy, France
- Catalogue/s Raisonné
- Geiser/Baer 368.IV.B.d; Bloch 200
- Edition
- edition of 260, 4th of 4 states
- Printing/Publishing
- printed by Roger Lacourière, Paris; published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris
- Inscription
- printed (in reverse) in ink (in image) l.l.: Boisgeloup 18 Juin XXXIII -
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Picasso (underlined)
- Accession Number
- P27-1969
- Departments
- International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1969
© Pablo Picasso/Sussession Pablo Picasso. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
- Gallery location
- Not on display
- Subjects (general)
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Human Figures Relationships and Interactions
- Subjects (specific)
-
drinking legendary beings men (male humans) Minotaur (Greek character) nudes (representations) reclining women (female humans)