Lot 184
  • 184

PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le Chef d'Œuvre Inconnu: Peintre devant son Chevalet (B. 93)
  • Plate: 197 by 278mm; 7¾ by 10 7/8 in
  • Sheet: 385 by 500mm; 15 1/4 by 19 3/4 in
Etching, 1927, signed in red ink (faded), numbered 89/99, on wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from minor backboard-staining

Condition

In good condition as catalogued, there is a tiny area of discoloration in the lower edge of sheet at right, the signature and numbering have the usual discoloration associated with this red ink
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