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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Petit déjeuner sur l\'herbe, d\'après Manet, 1962
Estimate: $12,000-$18,000
Sold
$20,000
Live Auction
Picasso: Master of Multiple
Size
13 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches.
Description
Pablo Picasso

(Spanish, 1881-1973)

Petit déjeuner sur l'herbe, d'après Manet, 1962

linocut

signed and dedicated 'Epreuve d’auteur pour Yvonne Zervos' in ink

13 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches.

Condition
Framed: 41 x 33 1/4 inches.Backmat: 34 1/2 x 26 3/4 inches.Sheet: 24 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches.Minor surface dirt; uneven toning to sheet, likely due to prior framing; scattered handling creases to margins, particularly in lower third; approximately four unobtrusive pinpoint brown stains; hinged to backmat in three places along upper edges of sheet verso; 13 tape remnants along edges of sheet verso; appears to be in otherwise good condition. Please request additional images.
Signature
signed and dedicated 'Epreuve d’auteur pour Yvonne Zervos' in ink
Provenance
Published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; printed by Arnéra, VallaurisProvenance:Yvonne Zervos (1905-1970), Paris; presumably a gift from the ArtistRené Char (1907-1988), Paris; presumably a gift from the aboveBernard Moustrou (?-1991), AvignonAcquired from the aboveSold: Christie's, London, March 21, 2019, Lot 99Literature:Bloch 1096; Baer 1328