The Black Pitcher and the Death's Head

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The Black Pitcher and the Death's Head

Artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)

Title The Black Pitcher and the Death's Head (Le Pichet Noir et La Tete de Mort)

Date February 20, 1946

Medium Lithograph with scraping on paper

Dimensions Image: 12 3/4 × 17 1/4 in. (32.4 × 43.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 17 1/4 in. (33 × 43.8 cm)

Credit Line Museum Purchase with funds from the Hope Fund, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 48.6

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Publisher Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Printer Fernand Mourlot, Paris

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