Lot 51
American (1918-2006)
Pablo Picasso (signed) photographs with Jane and Sam Kootz (1965)
Medium
silver gelatin prints
Dimensions
11 7/8 x 9 5/16 inches

9 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches
Additional Info
each photograph with signature of Pablo Picasso, top photograph dedicated to Sam and Jane Kootz

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Price Realized: $1,750
Includes buyer's premium

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Frame Information
frame dimensions: 28 x 18 x 1 3/4 inches glazed frame
Provenance
from the Collection of Joyce Kootz widow of renowned gallerist Sam Kootz
Condition
very good condition, not examined out of frame
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Joyce Kootz

Image for Collection Joyce Kootz

Dr. Joyce Lowinson M.D. is a pioneer in the treatment of opioid addiction and the founding director of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's Division of Substance Abuse. Also known as Joyce Kootz, her husband, the late Samuel M. Kootz, was a New York City art dealer and author whose gallery was one of the first to champion Abstract Expressionist Art. During Samuel M. Kootz's career, he bought paintings directly from Picasso and exhibited work by Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, James Brooks, Giorgio Cavallon, Arshile Gorky, David Hare, Hans Hofmann, Ibram Lassaw, Herbert Ferber, Raymond Parker, William Ronald, Tony Rosenthal, Conrad Marca-Relli, Georges Mathieu, Emil Schumacher, Pierre Soulages, Kumi Sugaï, Zao Wou Ki, and others.