Lot 68
  • 68

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le Repos du Sculpteur devant un Nu à la Draperie (B. 160; Ba. 313)
  • Print
  • plate: 271 by 193 mm 10 3/4 by 7 5/8 in
  • sheet: 445 by 336 mm 17 1/2 by 13 1/4 in
Etching, 1933, from la suite Vollard, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, on Montval laid paper with the Picasso watermark, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from pale light- and mount-staining, time-staining at the extreme sheet edges, a handful of unobtrusive scattered fox marks, two tiny indentations to the sheet in the plate area (only visible upon close inspection), with the remains of previous hinges at the lower sheet corners verso, framed.
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