Lot 429
  • 429

Richard Hamilton

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Hamilton
  • Picasso's Meninas (L. 91)
  • Plate: 570 by 490mm; 22 3/8 by 19¼in
  • Sheet: 757 by 566mm; 29¾ by 22¼in
Etching with aquatint, roulette and drypoint, 1973, signed and titled in pencil, numbered 85/90, printed by the artist and Crommelynck, Paris, published by Propyläen Verlag, Berlin, for the album Hommage à Picasso, on wove paper, with full margins, in very good condition apart from a soft vertical crease to the centre of the image visible in a raking light

Condition

In very good condition, a fresh impression, the mentioned vertical crease at the centre of the image measuring approximately 140mm, visible in a raking light, one or two tiny fox marks to the margins, very slight undulation to the sheet.
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