Lot 313
  • 313

PABLO PICASSO, 1881-1973

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • TÊTE D'HOMME CHAPEAUTÉE
  • signed, dated 30.8.63. and dedicated Pour François
  • felt-tip pen on paper
  • 30 by 25.5cm., 11 3/4 by 10in.
  • Executed on the 30th August 1963.

Provenance

Monique Sternis, Paris
Private Collection, Paris

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is a frontispiece from the book: David Douglas Duncan, Les Picasso de Picasso, Paris, 1961. The sheet is taped to the overmount at the upper corners and at the center of the left ,right and lower edges. Apart from some light time-staining and a small handling mark center right, this work is in good overall condition.
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