Lot 43
  • 43

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Picasso II
  • crayon and pencil on paper
  • Numbered II upper right
  • 21,2 x 26,9 cm; 8 3/8  x 11 in.

Provenance

Charles Feld, France
Maître Rouillac, Cheverny, May 15, 1995, lot 595
Collection Jacques Grange, Paris

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount in two places along the lower edge. There is a minor vertical crease (approx. 3 cm long) towards the centre of the upper edge. There are a few studio marks in places. There is some faint mount staining along the lower and right edges. This work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work is a study for the cover of the book by Hélène Parmelin, Les Dames de Mougins, Cercle d'Art, Paris, 1965.

Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.