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October 21, 2010

LOT 226

Lot 226

Henry Abrams Inc., New York

Henry Abrams Inc., New York
Lot 226 Details
Henry Abrams Inc., New York

PICASSO: LE GOUT DU BONHEUR (A SUITE OF HAPPY, PLAYFUL, AND EROTIC DRAWINGS)

Combined limited edition of 1998 albums divided into 3 separate editions, one each for the 3 publishers; numbered 1 to 666, this being Abrams, No. 324 of 666 from the total edition of 1998. Published by Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated, New York in 1970. Off-white linen wrapped hardcover case with domed leather strap.

Together with:
Random House, Maecenas Press, New York;
PICASSO 347;
Two volumes; first edition, 1970. In a black and white linen case.

Together with:
PICASSO-ARAGON SHAKESPEARE, HAMLET, AND US; 124 pages with 13 litho plates published by Harry Abrams, N.Y., 1964, in an edition of 1000, this being numbered copy No. 501. Red hardcover boards with white printed dust jacket.

Estimate $1,200-$2,000

Realised: $1,353
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Henry Abrams Inc., New York
  • Henry Abrams Inc., New York
  • Henry Abrams Inc., New York
  • Henry Abrams Inc., New York
  • Henry Abrams Inc., New York
  • Henry Abrams Inc., New York

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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