Lot 179
  • 179

Pablo Picasso 1881-1973

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • LES PAUVRES (B. 3)
  • Image: 235 by 177mm; 9ΒΌ by 7in
  • Sheet: 449 by 328mm; 17 5/8 by 12 7/8 in
Etching, 1905, from the Saltimbanque Suite, from the edition of 250, published by Vollard, Paris in 1913, on Van Gelder wove paper, with wide margins, severe foxing, staining and discoloration to sheet recto and verso

Condition

As catalogued, the sheet possibly trimmed along upper and lower edges. Please note the defects mentioned in the cataloguing. We would recommend viewing before bidding.
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