Description:
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Danse du ventre dans le désert, avec spectateur bedonnant, 1968, from Séries 347, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, 1969, edition of 50 (Bloch, 1717; Baer et al., 1734Bb1). Signed "Picasso" in pencil l.r., numbered "43/50" in pencil l.l., dated "3.8.68 II" (reversed) in the plate. Etching with plate tone on wove paper, plate size 6 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (17.0 x 25.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Framed dimensions: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches. Unfortunately the work cannot be safely removed from its frame without risking material damage to the frame. Extremely gentle rippling.
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