Lot 35
  • 35

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Françoise (B. 399; M. 43)
  • Lithograph, 1946

  • Image: 640 by 495mm; 25¼ by 19½in
  • Sheet: 655 by 500mm; 25¾ by 19¾in
Lithograph, 1946, initialled in pencil by Fernand Mourlot, inscribed with his reference 43 and numbered 6/6 verso, one of six proofs reserved for the artist and the printer (aside from the edition of 50), on Arches wove paper 

Condition

The full sheet, a deckle edge on each side, in very good condition apart from very pale paper discoloration along the edges of sheet, a band of pale scattered fox marks along the edges of sheet verso, unframed.
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