Lot Essay
This album, one of the smallest ever executed by the artist, is one of his famous minuscules.
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Pierre André Benoit, Meurs, P. A. Benoit, 1960 (Bl. 987; C. & G. 102)
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Pablo Picasso
Pierre André Benoit, Meurs, P. A. Benoit, 1960 (Bl. 987; C. & G. 102)
drypoint, 1960, on Auvergne laid paper, title, text, justification and one print, the justification signed in pencil by the artist, initialled in pencil by the author/publisher, numbered 28/40 (there was a further book edition of ten), stitched to backboard as published, within paper wrapper with title, author/publisher and artist's name on front, generally in very good condition, the backboard with some surface dirt and scuffs(album)
overall S. 34 x 45mm.
Pierre André Benoit, Meurs, P. A. Benoit, 1960 (Bl. 987; C. & G. 102)
drypoint, 1960, on Auvergne laid paper, title, text, justification and one print, the justification signed in pencil by the artist, initialled in pencil by the author/publisher, numbered 28/40 (there was a further book edition of ten), stitched to backboard as published, within paper wrapper with title, author/publisher and artist's name on front, generally in very good condition, the backboard with some surface dirt and scuffs(album)
overall S. 34 x 45mm.
Sale room notice
The prints are loose in paper wrappers as published and not stitched to a backboard as stated in the catalogue.