Lot 79
  • 79

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le Peintre et son Modèle (B. 765; M., PP. 262)
  • lithograph
  • image: 500 by 640mm 19 3/4 by 25 1/4 in
  • sheet: 568 by 767mm 22 3/8 by 30 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1954, an unsigned proof aside from the numbered edition of 50, on wove paper, framed

Provenance

Ex coll. Mourlot (not in Lugt)

Condition

With full margins (a deckle edge below), the colours slightly attenuated, generally in good condition apart from pale paper discoloration (slightly mottled in places), a band of small fox marks at the lower sheet edge, a diagonal crease at upper right and a few creases at lower sheet edge (not affecting the subject), offsetting verso, framed.
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