Lot 141
  • 141

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • VINGT POÈMES (G. 51)
  • Overall size: 378 by 275mm, 14 7/8 by 10 7/8 in
The complete book comprising 41 etchings and aquatints, 1948, this copy numbered 79, from the total edition of 275 on the justification, with title-page, text and justification, printed by Roger Lacourière, on Marais wove paper, the full sheets bound by Paul Bonet, signed, the star design in colours, inlaid with gilt and embossed in morocco, with orange suede doublures, in morocco backed slip with title in gold on spine, all edges gilt, in good condition apart from occasional paper discoloration along edges of sheets

Condition

In good condition as catalogued. The morocco backed slip with occasional slight scuffing along spine.
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