Details PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)Buste dhomme laurédated 11.5.69. (on the reverse)oil and Ripolin on canvas45 5/8 x 35 in. (115.7 x 88.8 cm.)Painted on 11 May 1969 Provenance Estate of the artist.Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, Paris (by descent from the above, 1979, until at least 2004).Heinz Berggruen, Paris.Private collection, Europe (acquired from the above); sale, Sothebys, Hong Kong, 30 September 2018, lot 1031.Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Literature R. Alberti, A Year of Picasso Paintings: 1969, New York, 1971, p. 221, no. 180 (illustrated in color).C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1976, vol. 31, no. 194 (illustrated, pl. 63). Exhibited Avignon, Palais des Papes, Pablo Picasso: 1969-1970, May-September 1970, no. 32 (illustrated).New York, Pace Gallery, Picasso: The Avignon Paintings, January-March 1981 (illustrated).Kunstmuseum Basel, Pablo Picasso, Das Spätwerk, Themen 1964-1972, September-November 1981, pp. 124 and 162, no. 38 (illustrated in color, p. 125).Mairie de Gisors, Picasso, April-May 1983.Vienna, Kunstforum and Kunsthalle Tübingen, Picasso: Figur und Porträt, Hauptwerke aus der Sammlung Bernard Picasso, September 2000-June 2002, pp. 192 and 194, no. 88 (illustrated in color, p. 200).Musée des Beaux Arts de Nantes and Padua, Palazzo Zabarella, Picasso, la peinture seule: 1961-1972, October 2001-January 2003, p. 80, no. 30 (illustrated in color, p. 81; no. 31 in Padua). Copenhagen, Arken Museum of Modern Art, Picasso: For All Times, January-June 2004, pp. 90 and 117, no. 35 (illustrated in color, p. 90).Malaga, Museo Picasso, Picasso: Anthology, 1895-1971, October 2004-February 2005, p. 168, no. 124 (illustrated in color).Istanbul, Sakip Sabanci Museum, Picasso in Istanbul, November 2005-March 2006, pp. 44 and 304, no. 128 (illustrated in color, pp. 44 and 305).St. Moritz, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Pablo Picasso: Late Work, August 2007-October 2007.New York, Gagosian Gallery, Picasso & the Camera, October 2014-January 2015, p. 353 (illustrated in color). Conditions of sale