Lot 239
  • 239

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Exposition Vallauris 1963 (B. 1300; Ba. 1341; Cz. 50; PP. L-165)
  • Linocut
  • image: 638 by 530mm 25 1/8 by 20 7/8 in
  • sheet: 751 by 620mm 29 5/8 by 24 3/8 in
Linoleum cut printed in colours, 1963, a proof aside from the edition of 170, printed by Arnéra, Vallauris, published by the Association des Potiers de Vallauris, on Arches wove paper

Condition

With full margins, the colours fresh, in good condition apart from a few inky brown finger marks in the margins at left and lower sheet edges, a soft, short diagonal crease across the upper right corner, a few minor handling creases at the sheet edges, minor surface soiling in places at extreme sheet edges, stray flecks of ink at upper edge. The verso with pale backboard-staining. Unframed.
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