• Modern & Contemporary Prints auction at Christies

    Sale 7958

    Modern & Contemporary Prints

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    29 March 2011

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    • Pablo Picasso
    Lot 84

    Pablo Picasso

    La Femme à la Résille (Femme aux Cheveux verts) (cf. B. 612; M. 178ter)

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    GBP 22,500

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    GBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000

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    Pablo Picasso
    La Femme à la Résille (Femme aux Cheveux verts) (cf. B. 612; M. 178ter)
    lithograph, 1949, on Arches wove paper, an unsigned proof of the fourth state of the black plate, one of six proofs aside from the signed and numbered edition of fifty, initialled and numbered 2/6 in pencil by the printer Fernand Mourlot on the reverse, the full sheet, with deckle edges above and below, in very good condition, framed
    L., S. 653 x 500 mm.

    Provenance

    Succession Pablo Picasso, Marina Picasso, with her stamp verso.

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