Lot 11
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PABLO PICASSO | Faune dévoilant une dormeuse (B. 230; Ba. 609)

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Faune dévoilant une dormeuse (B. 230; Ba. 609)
  • plate: 316 by 417 mm 12 1/2 by 16 3/8 in
  • sheet approx.: 337 by 446 mm 13 1/4 by 17 1/2 in
Aquatint, 1936, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, plate 27 from the Vollard suite, on Montval laid paper with the Picasso watermark, printed by Lacourière, Paris, published by Vollard, Paris, framed

Provenance

Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne
Acquired from the above by David Teiger in 2000

Condition

The print is in good condition, with margins. The upper sheet edge very slightly shaved. Extremely faint light-stain. (Pin holes in the corners and a few spots of blue ink in the image at lower center, probably inherent to media.) Traces of surface soiling in the margins. The verso with an occasional minuscule fox mark.
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