Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Tête

Description:

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)

Tête, 1963, edition of 50 (Bloch, 1105). Signed "Picasso" in pencil l.r., numbered "31/50" in pencil l.l., signed and dated within the matrix. Linocut in black and tan on paper, image size 25 x 20 5/8 in. (63.5 x 52.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.

Provenance: Nielson Gallery, Boston.

Estimate $8,000-10,000

Out of the frame the sheet measures 29 5/8 x 24 3/8 inches, and has an ARCHES watermark. The image is gently light struck. The edges of the sheet are toned in a band about 1 inch wide (well outside of the image) and on the reverse. The upper edge of the sheet is hinged to a backing mat.

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