Picasso Maquette for Chicago Sculpture

After Pablo Picasso Maquette for the Chicago sculpture, produced after 1967 when the 50-foot-tall, 162 tonne sculpture was unveiled in Chicago. Made from metal with black coating. Likely an early study created by the American bridge Company as they developed the engineering for the famous Richard J. Daley centre sculpture, commonly referred to by Chicagoans as 'The Picasso'. A slightly smaller maquette resides in permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Height 6.89 in., width 4.53 in., depth 3.35 in.