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Pablo Picasso, Portfolio. 40 dessins de Picasso en marge du Buffon

Lot 233

Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973 (ES)

Portfolio. 40 dessins de Picasso en marge du Buffon, 1957

Special edition with 40 reproductions of drawings from Picasso and one original linocut on wove paper.

Annotation:

Linolcut loose enclosed:
Le Pigeonneau, 1939.
Linocut: H 279 mm W 368 mm.
203/226. Signed lower right: Picasso.
All sheets: H 370 mm W 280 mm.
In the colophon typographically numbered: 203.
Total edition: 2226 copies, whereof 226 signed.
Paris, Jonquières und Berggruen, 1957.
In linen coated cardboard folder.
Folder with handling creases.

Literature:
(Portfolio) Cramer 84;
(Linocut) Bloch 326.

CHF2'000 / 4'000
EUR1'800 / 3'600
USD2'100 / 4'200

Hammer Price: CHF 3'000