Gerald Cramer was the legendary gallerist and publisher of artist’s graphics and personal friend of Picasso. This exquisite drawing was gifted by Picasso to Cramer in 1971. From 1942 till 1983 Cramer ran the Galerie Gerald Cramer in Geneva, where he published illustrated books and print editions by artists including Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, Joan Miró and Henry Moore. The present work is accompanied with the book Para Pablo Ouvrage, with text by Norman Granz.

Picasso’s
works can be found in international collections including Musée Picasso, Paris;
Tate, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Gugenheim Museums and
Foundation, New York; MoMA, New York; Stattliche Museum, Berlin; Museum
Picasso, Barcelona; Ben Uri Gallery & Museum, London; British Museum,
London; National Gallery, London.