Sale 7712
London
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8 April 2009
Price realised
GBP 5,625
Estimate
Pablo Picasso Le Repos du Sculpteur et la Sculpture surréaliste, from La Suite Vollard (B. 169; Ba. 322B) etching, 1933, on Montval, watermark Picasso, the full sheet, signed in pencil, from the edition of 260 (there was also an edition of fifty with wide margins), published by A. Vollard, Paris, 1939, sold by Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia, Italy, with their blindstamp in the lower right sheet corner, some pale light staining recto, with some backboard staining, two small rust-spots and old adhesive hinges at the upper sheet corners on the reverse, framed P. 193 x 267 mm., S. 340 x 445 mm.
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