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Pablo Picasso
The Sparrow-hawk1936

Not on view
Lithograph of a sparrowhawk in slate-gray ink on cream paper, facing right, with loose brushy marks suggesting feathers and a handwritten French inscription below

Pablo Picasso, The Sparrow-hawk, 1936, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Pablo Picasso
Spain, 1881-1973, active France
Title
The Sparrow-hawk
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1936
Medium
Sugar-lift aquatint
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 13 1/4 in. (43.82 × 33.66 cm) Image: 12 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (30.8 × 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.82.196.15
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bloch, Georges. Pablo Picasso: Catalogue de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie. Bern: Kornfeld and Klipstein, 1963.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Baer, Brigitte; Geiser, Bernhard. Picasso, Peintre-Graveur. Berne: Editions Kornfeld, 1990.
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York