Lot 94
  • 94

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • visage (Bloch. 95)
  • Lithograph
  • Image: 203 by 139mm; 8 by 5 3/8 in
  • Sheet: 510 by 332mm; 20 by 13 1/8 in
Lithograph, 1928, signed in pencil, numbered 63/75, on wide margined japan paper, printed by Marchizet, published by Editions Galerie Percier, Paris

Condition

With wide margins, the sheet unevenly trimmed along each edge, in good condition apart from light-staining throughout the image and margins, a short (10mm.) tear to the lower edge of the sheet at the centre, a few scattered handling creases to the margins, there is a small curved printers crease to the centre of the lower edge of the image, just extending into the image, inherent to the work, the verso of the sheet has been extensively rubbed resulting in loose paper fibres, a strip of brown tape adhered to the edges of the sheet verso. Framed.
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