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Lot 204
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Pablo Picasso

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Caisse à Remords: La Baignade, Le Sauvetage I, and Femme au Fauteuil II (B. 242, 244 and 318)
  • largest sheet 492 by 405 mm 19 3/8 by 15 15/16 in
Three etchings and drypoints, 1932-39, each with the stamped signature and numbered 12/50, on various papers, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, 1961, with full margins, in good condition, the third with pale mat stain, framed (3 prints)

Condition

La Baignade (B. 242): On laid paper measuring 447 by 330 mm. In good condition apart from extremely slight and occasional discoloration at the sheet edges. Le Sauvatage I (B. 244): On laid paper measuring 247 by 326 mm. Femme au Fauteuil (B. 318): On wove paper (dimensions above). There is mottled mat stain in the outer margins, darkest at the mat opening. There are remains of two pieces of clear tape along the upper sheet edge verso.
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