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Description:
After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Buste de femme au chapeau bleu (Dora Maar), 1955, edition of 100, printed by Mourlot, Paris (Czwiklitzer, 92). Signed "Picasso" in pencil l.r., numbered "10/100" in pencil l.l., inscribed "556" in pencil l.r., printer identified within the matrix. Color lithograph on BFK Rives paper with watermark, image size 36 1/4 x 23 3/4 in. (92.0 x 60.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Deckled lower edge (crimps, creases, and minor water stains to deckles),gentle and even toning to sheet, staining to immediate edges, handling creases, gentle cockling to sheet, pencil annotations to verso.
Estimate $20,000-30,000
The sheet measures 41 1/8 x 27 3/8 in. The handling creases are primarily in a roughly vertical line running down the center of the image, but don't effect the ink surface. The frame measures 42 1/4 x 28 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.
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