Lot 97
  • 97

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • TAUREAU AILE CONTEMPLE PAR QUATRE ENFANTS (B. 229)
  • Plate: 235 by 295mm; 9 1/4 by 11 5/8 in
  • Sheet: 335 by 447mm; 13 1/8 by 17 5/8 in
Etching, 1934, from the Vollard Suite, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 303, on Montval laid paper, watermarked Picasso, with full margins, in good condition apart from very slight cockling along left edge of sheet, some stray mauve pigment at right edge of sheet verso

Condition

The work is in good condition. The faintest paper discoloration at extreme edges of the sheet. A few stray ink (?) marks to lower right margin verso.
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