Sale 2886
New York
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23 - 24 October 2014
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USD 10,000
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PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Sculpteur au repos avec Marie-Thérèse et sa representation en vénus pudique, from La Suite Vollard etching, 1933, on Montval paper, watermark Vollard, signed in pencil, from the edition of 260 (there was also an edition of 50 with wide margins), published by A. Vollard, Paris, 1939, with full margins, generally in very good condition, framed Image: 10 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (270 x 194 mm.) Sheet: 17 ½ x 13 ¼ in. (445 x 337 mm.)
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