Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) The Rest of the Sculptor in Front of the Young Rider. (Vollard Suite, pl. 55). March 30, 1933. Etching. 266 x 192 [438 x 330]. Bloch 164; Baer 317 between A and B. A perfect trial proof on Montval laid paper, before steeling, prior to the 1939 edition of 260 proofs, signed in pencil. Annotation in pencil in the hand of H. M. Petiet at the foot under the signature: "Essai avant aciérage". Some light foxing in the right margin. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
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€10,240
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28%
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
The Rest of the Sculptor in Front of the Young Rider. (Vollard Suite, pl. 55). March 30, 1933. Etching. 266 x 192 [438 x 330]. Bloch 164; Baer 317 between A and B. A perfect trial proof on Montval laid paper, before steeling, prior to the 1939 edition of 260 proofs, signed in pencil. Annotation in pencil in the hand of H. M. Petiet at the foot under the signature: "Essai avant aciérage". Some light foxing in the right margin. All margins untrimmed.
Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
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