Lot Essay
This composition was inspired by Rembrandt's etching Jupiter and Antiope.
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PABLO PICASSO
Faune dévoilant une femme, plate 27 from La Suite Vollard (B. 230)
etching, 1936, on Montval, watermark Picasso, signed in pencil, from the part edition of 250 (there were also 50 with wider margins), with full margins, occasional minor surface soiling, otherwise in very good condition
P. 12 3/8 x 16 3/8in. (316 x 416mm.)
Faune dévoilant une femme, plate 27 from La Suite Vollard (B. 230)
etching, 1936, on Montval, watermark Picasso, signed in pencil, from the part edition of 250 (there were also 50 with wider margins), with full margins, occasional minor surface soiling, otherwise in very good condition
P. 12 3/8 x 16 3/8in. (316 x 416mm.)