Lot 319
  • 319

PABLO PICASSO | Profil droit

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Profil droit
  • dated 2 Janvier XXXIII (lower left); stamped with the estate stamp on the verso
  • gouache and brush and ink on paper
  • 15 by 8.5cm., 5 7/8 by 3 3/8 in.
  • Executed on 2nd January 1933.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Condition

Executed on buff-coloured wove paper, not laid down, hinged at the lower right corner. The edges of the sheet are uneven. There is light undulation to the sheet. There is an artist's pinhole to the upper right corner and an associated circular stain measuring 1.2cm. in diameter. There are some extremely minor nicks and creases to the top edge of the sheet. This work is in overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.