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Pablo Picasso

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Femme regardant par la Fenêtre 
  • signed Picasso in pencil (lower right); numbered 31/50 (lower left)
  • linoleum cut printed in colours on Arches wove paper
  • image: 53 by 64cm., 20 7/8 by 25 1/2 in., sheet: 62 by 75cm., 24 3/8 by 29 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1959.

Literature

Brigitte Baer, Picasso, Pientre-Graveur, Tome VI, Catalogue Raisonné de l'œuvre gravé et des monotypes, 1966-1968, Berne, 1994, no. 1249

Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso, Tome I, Catalogue de l'œuvre gravé et lithographié, 1904-1967, Berne, 1975, no. 925

Condition

With margins (upper margin unevenly trimmed), small nicks, scuffs and scrapes in image and right margin associated with glass breakage, some further short creases in image, minor light-staining, an area of water-staining in lower left margin and a smaller semicircular water-stain at lower edge, handling creases, a short tear at upper sheet edge, the verso with minor discoloration, skinning along lower sheet edge, framed.
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