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LOT 17

Lot 17

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Lot 17 Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Spanish

FEMME A LA FRAISE, DE PROFIL, SONETO VII, FROM VINGT POEMES, BY LUIS DE GONGORA Y ARGOTE, 1948 [B. 503; BA. 765; C. BOOKS 51]

sugar-lift aquatint in black on Marais wove paper, the full sheet
signed in red crayon, (Baer cites 3 such proofs on this paper not including this impression)
sheet 15.1 x 11 in — 38.3 x 28 cm

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $9,840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
  • Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
  • Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
  • Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Provenance:

Swann Galleries, New York, 6 Mar 2007, lot 606;
Christopher-Clark Fine Art, San Francisco, CA;
Private Collection, United States

Literature:

Bloch 503;
Baer 765;
Cramer Books 51

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Slight scattered foxing, strong impression. The work has since been unframed.

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