Lot 43
  • 43

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tête de Bouffon, Carnaval (Bloch: 1193; Baer: 1356)
  • signed and numbered 67/160
  • color linocut print on Arches paper
  • 64 cm.x 52.5 cm.
  • 25.2 in x 20.7 in.
Executed in 1965, this work is number 67 from an edition of 160.

Provenance

Private Collection, Asia

Literature

Georges Bloch, ed. Pablo Picasso: Catalogue of the Printed Graphic Work 1904-1967. Vol. I, Berne, 1971, p. 252, cat. no. 1193, another edition illustrated 
Brigitte Baer, ed. Picasso: Peintre-Graveur. Vol. V, Berne, 1989, p. 534, cat. no. 1356 State II, another edition illustrated 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Laid down on cardboard, the sheet is lightly darkening on the reverse due to the age of the work. The sheet is slightly undulating, only visible under close examination. This work was not examined out of the frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
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