Vienna. Osterreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst. "Pablo Picasso," April 24–June 30, 1968, no. 7.
Tokyo National Museum. "Treasured Masterpieces of the Metropolitan Museum of Art," August 10–October 1, 1972, no. 104.
Kyoto Municipal Museum. "Treasured Masterpieces of the Metropolitan Museum of Art," October 8–November 26, 1972, no. 104.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The World of Balenciaga," March 23–September 9, 1973, not in catalogue.
Richmond. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. "Picasso: Painting and Prints," November 18–December 22, 1974, no catalogue.
New York. Acquavella Galleries. "Picasso: A Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of Cancer Care, Inc., The National Cancer Foundation," April 15–May 17, 1975, unnumbered cat.
New York. Museum of Modern Art. "Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective," May 22–September 16, 1980, unnumbered cat. (p. 74 and checklist p. 11).
Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux. "Profil du Metropolitan Museum of Art de New York: de Ramsès à Picasso," May 15–September 1, 1981, no. 226.
Madrid. Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo. "Picasso, 1881–1973: Exposición antológica," November 5–December 27, 1981, no. 43.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Yves Saint Laurent: 25 Years of Design," December 14, 1983–September 2, 1984, unnum. checklist (installed in galleries of Costume Institute exhibition).
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Selection One: Twentieth-Century Art," February 1–April 30, 1985, no catalogue.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Selection Three: Twentieth-Century Art," October 22, 1985–January 26, 1986, no catalogue.
Canberra. Australian National Gallery. "20th Century Masters from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York," March 1–April 27, 1986, unnumbered cat. (p. 14).
Brisbane. Queensland Art Gallery. "20th Century Masters from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York," May 7–July 1, 1986, unnumbered cat.
Barcelona. Museu Picasso. "Picasso, 1905–1906: From the Rose Period to the Ochres of Gósol," February 5–April 19, 1992, no. 192.
Kunstmuseum Bern. "Picasso, 1905–1906: From the Rose Period to the Ochres of Gósol," May 8–June 26, 1992, no. 192.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. "Picasso: The Early Years, 1892–1906," September 10, 1997–January 4, 1998, no. 147.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Painters in Paris: 1895–1950," March 8–December 31, 2000, extended to January 14, 2001, unnumbered cat. (p. 21).
Paris. Grand Palais. "Picasso et les maîtres," October 8, 2008–February 2, 2009, unnumbered cat. (p.137).
National Gallery, London. "Picasso: Challenging the Past," February 25–June 7, 2009, no. 10.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art," April 27–August 1, 2010, no. 30.
Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum. "Eating Fire: Picasso's Discovery of Paris (1900-1907)," February 18–May 30, 2011, unnumbered cat. (pl. 99).
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde," February 28–June 3, 2012, (p. 40, pl. 17).
Theodore Reff. "Book Reviews: 'Picasso, The Formative Years,' Anthony Blunt and Phoebe Pool." Art Bulletin 48 (June 1966), p. 266.
Charles Sterling and Margaretta M. Salinger. French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 3, XIX–XX Centuries. New York, 1967, pp. 232–33, ill.
Pierre Cabanne. Le Siècle de Picasso, I: La Naissance du cubisme, 1881–1912. Paris, 1975, p. 213.
Pierre Cabanne. Pablo Picasso: H‎is Life and Times. New York, 1977, p. 104.
Meyer Schapiro. Modern Art, 19th & 20th Centuries: Selected Papers. New York, 1978, p. 118 n.4.
Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Exh. cat., Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. New York, 1979, p. 78.
Ronald Christ. "Picasso's Hands: The Mutability of Human Form." ArtsCanada no. 236–37 (September–October 1980), p. 22, ill.
Josep Palau i Fabre. Picasso: The Early Years, 1881–1907. New York, 1981, pp. 441, 549, no. 1213, ill.
Pablo Picasso. Tokyo, 1981, pl. 32.
William S. Lieberman inProfil du Metropolitan Museum of Art de New York: de Ramsès à Picasso. Exh. cat., Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux. Bordeaux, 1981, pp. 174–75, no. 226, ill., dates it 1905–6.
Jacques Perry. Yo Picasso. Paris, 1982, pp. 129, 132.
Piri Halasz. "Manhattan Museums: The 1940s vs. the 1980s; Part Two: The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Arts Magazine 59 (March 1985), p. 90.
Michael Lloyd in20th Century Masters from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Exh. cat., Australian National Gallery. Canberra, 1986, p. 14, ill. (color).
Kay Larson. "The Met Goes Modern: Bill Lieberman's Brave New Wing." New York Magazine 19 (December 15, 1986), p. 47.
Elyse Topalian. "Modern Art in the Met." Apollo 124 (October 1986), p. 362.
Marie-Laure Bernadac and Paule de Bouchet. Picasso, le sage et le fou. Paris, 1986, p. 43, ill.
Natasha Staller. "Early Picasso and the Origins of Cubism." Arts Magazine 61 (September 1986), p. 89.
Gary Tinterow et al. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 8, Modern Europe. New York, 1987, p. 114, colorpl. 91.
Roger Bevan. "Exhibition Reviews: The Metropolitan Museum: A New Wing for Modern Art." Apollo 127 (January 1988), p. 41.
Calvin Tomkins. Merchants and Masterpieces: The Story of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. rev., enl. ed. New York, 1989, p. 307.
John Richardson with the collaboration of Marilyn McCully. A Life of Picasso. Vol. 1, 1881–1906. New York, 1991, pp. 417, 428, ill.
Denys Chevalier. Picasso: The Blue and Rose Periods. New York, 1991, p. 82, ill.
Neil Cox. "La Morale des lignes: Picasso, 1907–1910; Modernist Reception; the Subversion of Content; and the Lesson of Caricature." PhD diss., University of Essex, 1991, vol. 1, pp. 85, 88–89, 201; vol. 2, p. 39, pl. 26.
Carsten-Peter Warncke. Pablo Picasso, 1881–1973. Ed. Ingo F. Walther. Vol. 1, The Works 1890–1936. Cologne, 1992, p. 141, ill.
"Pablo Picasso: Der Aufbruch eines Genies." Pan: Zeitschrift fĂĽr Kunst und Kultur (March 1992), p. 37, ill.
"Picasso 1905–1906." Punt Presencia (March 1992), ill.
Christian Geelhaar. Picasso: Wegbereiter und Förderer seines Aufstiegs, 1899–1939. Zürich, 1993, pp. 34, 177, fig. 24.
Pierre Daix. Picasso: Life and Art. New York, 1993, pp. 48, 54, 60.
Barbara Burn, ed. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide. 2nd rev. ed. (1st ed., 1983). New York, 1994, p. 430, no. 2, ill. (color).
Pierre Daix. Dictionnaire Picasso. Paris, 1995, pp. 50, 84, 199, 248, 348, 406, 462, 694, 698, 765.
Kirk Varnedoe. "The Evolving Torpedo: Changing Ideas of the Collection of Painting and Sculpture of The Museum of Modern Art." Studies in Modern Art, Vol. 5: The Museum of Modern Art at Mid-Century: Continuity and Change. Ed. John Elderfield. New York, 1995, pp. 30–31, 34, 53, 55–56, 58–59, 61–62, 69 n. 77, ill.
Pierre Daix inPicasso and Portraiture: Representation and Transformation. Ed. William Rubin. Exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art. New York, 1996, pp. 268, 294 n. 40.
Octavi Marti. "Paris exhibe los inquietos Picassos de la juventud viajera del pintor." El PaĂs (November 2, 1998), p. 39.
Michael Asher. Painting and Sculpture from The Museum of Modern Art: Catalog of Deaccessions, 1929 through 1998. New York, 1999, p. 12, erroneously listed as 451.47 instead of 451.37.
Brigitte Leal, Christine Piot, and Marie-Laure Bernadac. The Ultimate Picasso. New York, 2000, pp. 91, 95, 98, 505, fig. 200.
William S. Lieberman. "Les Peintres de Paris Ă New York." Connaissance des arts no. 578 (December 2000), ill. p. 129 (color, installation photo).
Lucy Belloli. "Lost Paintings beneath Picasso's 'La Coiffure'." Metropolitan Museum Journal 40 (2005), pp. 151–61, ill.
Giorgio Cortenova. Pablo Picasso, su vida, su obra. Barcelona, 2005, p. 92, ill.
Julia May Boddewyn in Michael FitzGerald. Picasso and American Art. Exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art. New York, 2006, pp. 339, 350.
Jean Clair et al. Picasso y el circo. Exh. cat., Museu Picasso. Barcelona, 2006, p. 28, fig. 3.
Sabine Rewald inMasterpieces of European Painting, 1800–1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2007, pp. 204, 288–89, no. 189, ill.
Gary Tinterow inPicasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ed. Gary Tinterow and Susan Alyson Stein. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2010, pp. 7, 12, 86–89, no. 30, ill. (color).
Lucy Belloli inPicasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ed. Gary Tinterow and Susan Alyson Stein. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2010, pp. 90–91, figs. 30.5, 30.7, 30.9, 30.11 (X-radiographs).
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, Malaga 1881–1973 Mougins, France)
1923
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