Lot Essay
Brigitte Baer records a small number of mostly signed impressions printed Delâtre in 1905 and one or two impressions, including the present example, printed by Fort in 1913.
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Les Saltimbanques, from: La Suite des Saltimbanques (Bloch 7; Baer 9)
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Les Saltimbanques, from: La Suite des Saltimbanques (Bloch 7; Baer 9)
drypoint, 1905, on wove paper, a fine impression with much burr and plate tone, printed by Louis Fort in 1913, before the plate was steel-faced, the full sheet, with deckle edges, pale mount staining, some time staining at the sheet edges, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 288 x 326 mm., S. 500 x 645 mm.
Les Saltimbanques, from: La Suite des Saltimbanques (Bloch 7; Baer 9)
drypoint, 1905, on wove paper, a fine impression with much burr and plate tone, printed by Louis Fort in 1913, before the plate was steel-faced, the full sheet, with deckle edges, pale mount staining, some time staining at the sheet edges, otherwise in good condition, framed
P. 288 x 326 mm., S. 500 x 645 mm.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 6 December 1979, lot 328 (£10,000).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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