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Lot 137
  • 137

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Peintre et sa Toile; Voyager et Nu; Le Divertissement (B. 1400, Ba. 1372; B. 1434, Ba. 1464; B. 1437, Ba. 1467)
  • intaglio prints
  • First sheet 379 by 471 mm 14 7/8 by 18 1/2 in
  • Second sheet 377 by 473 mm 14 7/8 by 18 5/8 in
Three intaglio prints, 1966, each stamp signed and numbered 48/50, 43/50 and 37/50 respectively, (each total edition includes 15 artist's proofs), from the 1981 edition published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, on wove papers, framed (3 prints)

Condition

The prints are in good condition with full margins. The margins of each sheet with an extremely pale window of discoloration (darkest at the mat opening). Additional minor imperfections as follows: Peintre et sa Toile: There is a soft handling crease in margin at lower right. Voyager et Nu: There is a soft handling crease in margin at lower right, the extreme lower sheet edge with horizontal creases and six pairs of staple holes. Le Divertissement: The margins with areas of minor surface soiling along top and at lower right, several soft handling creases at right (only visible in a raking light).
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