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Lot 112
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Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Minotaure Embrassant une Femme (B. 283; Ba. 431)
  • Eau forte
  • plate: 396 by 242 mm 15 5/8 by 9 5/8 in
  • sheet: 457 by 338 mm 17 5/8 by 13 3/8 in
Etching and drypoint, 1934, from the edition of 55, on Montval laid paper with the Vollard watermark, printed by Lacourière, Paris, framed

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, February 2007, lot 207
Private collection

Literature

G. Bloch, Pablo Picasso, Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié 1904-1967, Tome I, Editions Kornfeld et Cie, Berne, 1984, p. 86, n°283 (repr.)
B. Baer, B. Geiser, Picasso Peintre-Graveur. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et des monotypes 1932-1934, Tome II, Editions Kornfeld, Berne, 1992, p. 301, n° 431 (repr.) 

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. (The top right corner turns up slightly).
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Catalogue Note

Emmanuel Benador has been consulted for the cataloguing on this lot.