Lot 145
  • 145

After Pablo Picasso

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • After Pablo Picasso
  • Faunes et flore d'Antibes
  • Frontispiece dated 30.9.1960, numbered 29/175
  • 9 lithographs
  • each sheet: approx. 651 by 501mm 25 1/4 by 19 3/8 in
  • overall: 662 by 515mm 26 1/8 by 20 1/4 in
The portfolio, comprising eight lithographs and one frontispiece printed in colours, 1960, numbered 29 on the justification, from the edition of 175 (there was also an American edition of 125 plus 15 hors commerce impressions), loose (as issued), on wove paper, with title and text by Jaime Sabartes, contained in the original paper wrappers, cloth-covered boards with the printed red title and signature by Picasso

Condition

The full sheets, in good condition except the sheets slightly toned, occasional soft handling marks, Peintures sur Papier with uneven backboard staining and remains of adhesive at four places.
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