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Lot 217:
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Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881 – 1973) Etching on Handmade Paper of Young sculptor at work. This work is a variant of the work for the Villard Suite. It is printed on larger paper and the image is reversed. Pencil Signed Lower Right. This is not a numbered print or part of the limited edition. Bears what appears to be a horseshoe and cross watermark on obverse side of the paper. Measures 11" x 9-5/8", overall measures 27-1/4" x 19-3/4". Condition: Light foxing along the borders, some crumbling on obverse side or else good condition. The Vollard Suite is a set of 100 etchings in the neoclassical style by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, produced from 1930-1937. Named for the art dealer who commissioned them, Ambroise Vollard, the suite is in a number of museums, and individual etchings from the suite are collectible. Due to all the condition report requests and questions the back has been removed from the frame.
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