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Cover for a Catalogue: Two Impressions (M. 268; B. 792; see C. books 82)
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PABLO PICASSO
Cover for a Catalogue: Two Impressions (M. 268; B. 792; see C. books 82)
two lithographs in colors, 1956, on Arches, Mourlot's only state, Mourlot calls for the edition of 1,000 for the cover of the exhibition catalogue Dessins d'un demi-siècle, Bloch calls for the edition of 50, first inscribed 'M 268' in pencil in the lower margin, second inscribed 'M 268' in pencil on the reverse, with margins and the full sheet respectively, both with pale time staining, first with pale mat staining and minor surface soiling in the margins and in places on the reverse, a diagonal soft handling crease across the upper right margin corner, second with the usual central vertical fold (as issued), old glue remains at the reverse of the left margin edge, a small skinned patch at the reverse of the lower left margin corner, otherwise both in good condition, both framed
L. 15 x 12 1/8 in. (380 x 307 mm.)
S. 19¾ x 15 in. (501 x 380 mm.); and
S. 8 5/8 x 9 5/16 in. (218 x 236 mm.) (2)
Cover for a Catalogue: Two Impressions (M. 268; B. 792; see C. books 82)
two lithographs in colors, 1956, on Arches, Mourlot's only state, Mourlot calls for the edition of 1,000 for the cover of the exhibition catalogue Dessins d'un demi-siècle, Bloch calls for the edition of 50, first inscribed 'M 268' in pencil in the lower margin, second inscribed 'M 268' in pencil on the reverse, with margins and the full sheet respectively, both with pale time staining, first with pale mat staining and minor surface soiling in the margins and in places on the reverse, a diagonal soft handling crease across the upper right margin corner, second with the usual central vertical fold (as issued), old glue remains at the reverse of the left margin edge, a small skinned patch at the reverse of the lower left margin corner, otherwise both in good condition, both framed
L. 15 x 12 1/8 in. (380 x 307 mm.)
S. 19¾ x 15 in. (501 x 380 mm.); and
S. 8 5/8 x 9 5/16 in. (218 x 236 mm.) (2)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.