Lot 20
  • 20

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Autour du bain turc. Femmes à la piscine
  • signed in ink Picasso, numbered in pencil 21/50 (total edition includes 15 artist's proofs)
  • drypoint on paper
  • Plate: 6 x 8.1 in. ; Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 in.

Provenance

Marlborough Graphics, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso, catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié, 1904-1967, suppléments tomes I+II, vol. IV, Bern, 1971,  no. 1918, another edition illustrated p. 96
Brigitte Baer & Bernhard Geiser, Picasso peintre-graveur, vol. VII, Bern,1986, no. 1926, another edition illustrated p. 136

Condition

Printed an a sheet of white wove paper, all four edges are deckled. There are two tiny spots of foxing to the perimeter away from the image. It appears strong and fresh. It appears to be in very good original condition.
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