Bound Hands I-IV, for Poster for the Third Peace Congress (M. 210-3; B. 708-11)

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PABLO PICASSO
Bound Hands I-IV, for Poster for the Third Peace Congress (M. 210-3; B. 708-11)
four lithographs, 1952, on Arches, Mourlot's only states, Mourlot calls for five proofs and the signed and numbered edition of 50 of each, (M. 210) inscribed '210', 'M 210', '6/6 FM' and 'Tel/V I/VVV' in pencil on the reverse, (M. 211) inscribed 'FM 6/6', 'M 211' and '211' in pencil on the reverse, (M. 212) inscribed 'FM 6/6', 'M 212' and '212' in pencil on the reverse, (M. 213) inscribed 'FM 6/6', 'M 213' and '213' in pencil on the reverse, all with margins, pale time staining, otherwise all in good condition, all framed
all L. approx. 18½ x 23¾ in. (468 x 602 mm.)
all S. approx. 20 x 26 in. (507 x 659 mm.) (4)

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Lot Essay

During 1951 Picasso was making an illustration for Monluc's Le Maigne which was published by Lizard in 1952. The chivalric themes were the inspiration for the 'medieval' subject matter of a series of lithographs produced at this time.

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