Lot 117
  • 117

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Faune musicien No 4 (B. 522, M., PP. 115)
  • Lithographi
  • image: 670 by 533mm 26 3/8 by 21in
  • sheet: 764 by 560mm 30 1/8 by 22in
Lithograph, 1948, initialled in pencil by Fernand Mourlot verso, inscribed with his reference 115 and numbered 6/6 (one of six proofs reserved for the artist and printer, aside from the edition of 50), on Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

The full sheet (a deckle edge at each side), in good condition apart from minor light-staining, a couple of soft handling marks at upper and lower sheet edges (only visible upon close inspection), remains of adhesive at three places on upper and lower sheet edges verso from previous hinging, one with associated skinning, unframed.
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