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View full screen - View 1 of Lot 106. Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Eight Works) (B. 102, 104, 106, 108, 118, 120, 124, 128; Ba. 146, 148, 150, 152, 162, 164, 168, 172; C. Bks. 19).

Property from a Private European Collection

Pablo Picasso

Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Eight Works) (B. 102, 104, 106, 108, 118, 120, 124, 128; Ba. 146, 148, 150, 152, 162, 164, 168, 172; C. Bks. 19)

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September 14, 02:46 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private European Collection

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Eight Works) (B. 102, 104, 106, 108, 118, 120, 124, 128; Ba. 146, 148, 150, 152, 162, 164, 168, 172; C. Bks. 19)


Etchings printed in black and bistre, 1930-1931, from the total edition of 145, printed by Louis Fort, published by Albert Skira, Paris, on various papers, each framed

smallest sheet: 325 by 253mm 12¾ by 10in

largest sheet: 362 by 280mm 14¼ by 11in

(8)

Works include:


Chute de Phaéton avec le Char de Soleil (B. 102; Ba. 146)

Amours de Jupiter et de Sémélé (Troisième Planche) (B. 104; Ba. 148)

Les Filles de Minyas refusent de reconnaître le Dieu Bacchus (B. 106; Ba. 150)

Combat pour Andromède entre Persée et Phinée (B. 108; Ba. 152)

Eurydice piquée par un Serpent (Deuxième Planche) (B. 118; Ba. 162)

Mort d’Orphée (Troisième Planche) (B. 120; Ba. 164)

Polyxème, Fille de Priam, est égorgée sur la Tombe d’Achille (B. 124; Ba. 168)

Numa suit les cours de Pythagore (B. 128; Ba. 172)