Description:
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Couple et Enfant from LYSISTRATA, 1934, edition of 150 (Bloch, 268). Signed "Picasso" in pencil l.l., numbered "150/141" in pencil l.r. Etching on wove paper, plate size 8 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (20.5 x 13.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins 2 3/4 inches or more, several pinpoint fox marks, subtle handling marks and creases. No further condition issues to report.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
The sheet measures 15 1/8 x 11 1/8 inches. There are subtle handling creases just visible in raking light. There are subtle soiling and several pinpoint fox marks.
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