Head of a Jester
1905
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Not on View

Details

  • Artist Name: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
  • Title: Head of a Jester
  • Date: 1905
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Edition: Edition unnumbered, Vollard cast
  • Dimensions: 15-3/4 x 14-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. (40.0 x 36.8 x 24.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.1969.11.S
  • Copyright: © Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Object Information

[on loan]

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1970-01-02 to

Portraits by Picasso: Images of Friends, Lovers and Mentors

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1987-07-23 to 1988-05-22

Pablo Picasso: His Late Engravings

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1989-06-08 to 1989-10-01

[on loan]

  • Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, 1969-06-09 to

[on loan]

  • Hunt Branch Library, Fullerton, 1969-09-26 to 1969-11-12

Public and Private: Views of City Life in Color Lithographs by Bonnard, Vuillard and Toulouse-Lautrec

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1988-05-26 to 1989-01-15

By Day & By Night: Paris in the Belle Époque

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2019-10-04 to 2020-03-02

Georges Rouault, 1871-1958

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1987-04-30 to 1987-12-13

Picasso in the Sixties

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1996-01-18 to 1996-04-28

Selections from the Norton Simon, Inc. Museum of Art

  • Princeton University Art Museum, 1972-12-03 to 1974-07-17

Picassos in Southern California: A Tribute to the Artist at 90

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971-10-25 to 1971-11-21

The Evolving Life of Images: Picasso and the Old Masters

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1991-05-23 to 1992-07-02

Letters by Artists: From Rubens to Picasso

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1989-06-22 to 1991-06-30

Seven Decades of Picasso

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1984 to 1986

Seven Decades of Picasso

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1979-10-11 to 1980
  • Zervos, Christian, Pablo Picasso, no. 322, pl. 148
  • Boeck, W; and J. Sabartés, Picasso, no. 32 p. 460
  • Selections from the Norton Simon, Inc. Museum of Art, no. 84 pp. 226- 227
  • Barr, Alfred H., Picasso: Fifty Years of his Art, 1946, p. 38
  • Kahnweiler, Daniel-Henry, Les Sculptures de Picasso, 1949, pl. 2
  • Argan, G. C., Sculptura di Picasso, 1953,
  • Penrose, Roland, The Sculpture of Picasso, 1967, p. 52
  • Tate Gallery, Picasso: Sculpture, Ceramics, Graphic Works, 1967, no. 41 pp. 8, 27
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 579 p. 314

Additional Artwork by Artist

La Table, Plate II in "Saint Matorel" by Max Jacob Pablo Picasso 1910 (published 1911)
Long-Haired Young Girl Pablo Picasso November 6, 1945
Long-Haired Young Girl Pablo Picasso November 7, 1945

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