Lot 151
  • 151

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Femme assise au chignon (B. 1071; Ba. 1298; PP. L-118)
  • Linoleum cut printed in colours
  • image: 351 by 270mm 13 3/4 by 10 5/8 in
  • sheet: 634 by 445mm 25 by 17 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colours, 1962, signed in pencil, numbered 31/50 (total edition includes 20 artist's proofs), on Arches wove paper

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from traces of extremely pale light-staining, traces of very light surface soiling in the upper left corner of the sheet and one or two others in the margins, a couple of minute fox marks verso, a small paper flaw verso, unframed. (A pencil inscription '345 9-39' in the lower right corner of the sheet recto, and a mostly erased inscription '3000' in the centre of the lower edge of sheet recto.)
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