Lot 144
  • 144

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Peintre devant son Tableau; and Jeune Sculpteur au Travail (Bloch 92, 156; Baer 133, 309)
  • Radierung
  • smallest sheet (B. 156): 444 by 305mm 17 1/2 by 12in
  • largest sheet (B. 92): 504 by 384mm 19 7/8 by 15 1/4 in
B. 156 etching, 1933, from la suite Vollard, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, each on wove paper, and B.92, etching, 1927, from le chef-d'oeuvre inconnu, signed in brown ink, numbered 94/99, each published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, on Montval laid paper, B. 133 with the Vollard watermark 

Condition

With wide margins, each in good condition, uneven paper discoloration, a few pale stray fox marks in the margins and verso, B.156 with two small horizontal areas of skinning verso associated with previous hinging, each unframed.
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