Pablo Picasso Mixed Media on Paper

Updated October 15, 2026

Title: Cubist Portrait with a Striped Hat and Red Garment Technique: Oil on canvas Measures: 31 x 23 inches (78.7 x 58.4 cm) Year: Undated. Bears a date-like inscription reading "6.9.39"; the execution date has not been established. Condition: The supplied photograph shows vivid coloration, visible surface texture, and directional brushwork. Presented in a narrow light-toned frame. The canvas and reverse have not been examined; physical condition cannot be fully assessed from the photograph. Provenance: From a private collection in Texas, USA. Information concerning its earlier ownership and acquisition dates was not supplied. The above provenance reflects the ownership information provided at the time of cataloging. Visual Description: This bold portrait depicts a figure wearing a broad orange-and-black striped hat and a bright red garment against a muted green background. The elongated face combines frontal and profile elements through intersecting passages of pale blue, white, and deep navy. Two asymmetrical eyes, outlined in red and black, sit beneath a purple brow and prominent dark lashes. Looped black curls descend along the right side of the face. Pink trim, curved white strokes, and two rounded patterned panels decorate the garment, balancing the sweeping contours of the hat. Bears an inscription reading "Picasso" at the left, above the notation "6.9.39."

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