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Picasso starts to paint plates. Above is bronze head of Dora Maar. African statue at left bought in Paris in early 1900's. Head of bronze crane (1951), whose body is broken blade of shovel, neck an old steel cable, topknot a gas-pipe turncock. Feet are old forks; beak is part of forceps wrench. Painted later.
Picasso starts to paint plates. Above is bronze head of Dora Maar. African statue at left bought in Paris in early 1900's. Head of bronze crane (1951), whose body is broken blade of shovel, neck an old steel cable, topknot a gas-pipe turncock. Feet are old forks; beak is part of forceps wrench. Painted later.

Picasso starts to paint plates. Above is bronze head of Dora Maar. African statue at left bought in Paris in early 1900's. Head of bronze crane (1951), whose body is broken blade of shovel, neck an old steel cable, topknot a gas-pipe turncock. Feet are old forks; beak is part of forceps wrench. Painted later.

Artist David Douglas Duncan (American, 1916 - 2018)
Date1956-1959; printed 2013
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 20 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (53.02 × 35.24 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 20 1/16 inches (60.96 × 50.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of David Douglas Duncan
Object number2014.11.17
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of Picasso seated at table examining platter.
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Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 E
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 D
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 F
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 A
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 C
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 B
Bronze Owl, 1950, Sits on Mossy Wall Deep in the Garden, Overlooking Woman's Head, Bronze, 1932
Bronze Owl, 1950, Sits on Mossy Wall Deep in the Garden, Overlooking Woman's Head, Bronze, 1932
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/23 A
Bronze Owl, 1950, Sits on Mossy Wall Deep in the Garden, Overlooking Woman's Head, Bronze, 1932
Bronze Owl, 1950, Sits on Mossy Wall Deep in the Garden, Overlooking Woman's Head, Bronze, 1932
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/23 B
Bronze, Head of Woman, 1931-32, Resting in Bird Bath
Bronze, Head of Woman, 1931-32, Resting in Bird Bath
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/14
Still Life in Dining Room with 'Head of a Bull', Bronze, 1943, Formed of Bicycle Saddle and Handle Bars
Still Life in Dining Room with 'Head of a Bull', Bronze, 1943, Formed of Bicycle Saddle and Handle Bars
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/9
Head of a Woman, Bronze, 1933
Head of a Woman, Bronze, 1933
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/13 B
Frontier Gas Station & Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, CO
Frontier Gas Station & Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, CO
Robert Adams
1969; printed 1990
2005.27.3869