Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso 1881 - 1973 Buste de Femme au Chapeau. 1962. Linocut in colors. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 50 copies, in addition to approximately 20 artist’s proofs from this printing state. On Arches wove paper (with watermark). 63 x 53 cm (24.8 x 20.8 in). Sheet: 75,1 x 61,9 cm (29,5 x 24,3 in). Printed by Hidalgo Arnéra, Vallauris. Published by Galerie Leiris, Paris, in 1963. [AR]. • VIRTUOSO A portrait of the artist of the century, rendered in a riot of color. • PIONEER Picasso’s color linocuts are masterpieces of modern printmaking. • MUSEUM QUALITY Other examples are held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Albertina, Vienna. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Ottomar Lampe, Kiel. LITERATURE: Brigitte Baer, Picasso peintre-graveur. Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre gravé et des monotypes 1959–1965, vol. V, Bern 1989, CR no. 1318, V Ba (of V Bb) (with color plate on p. 459, another copy, listed here under the title “Portrait de Femme au Chapeau à Pompons et au corsage imprimé”). Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso. Catalogue de l’œuvre gravé et lithographié 1904–1967, vol. I, Bern 1984, CR no. 1072 (illustrated in black and white on p. 224, different copy). Called up: December 4, 2026 - ca. 17.00 h +/- 20 min.

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