Lot 208
  • 208

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • PERSONNAGES
  • dated 3.8.70. IV (centre)
  • pen and ink on paper
  • 20.8 by 27cm., 8 1/4 by 10 5/8 in.

Provenance

Galerie Dimeo, Paris

Condition

Executed on buff-coloured wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at all four corners, floating in the mount. There are some tiny areas of paper skinning at intermittent intervals running along the top edge. Apart from a faint flattened crease running across the bottom right corner, this work is in good condition. Colours: The paper tone is warmer and the blacks are sharper in the original.
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