Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Bust of a man. February 1905. Drypoint. 90 x 120 [330 x 508]. Bloch 4; Baer 5 b 2. A very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "van gelder zonen" from the edition of 250 proofs made by Fort for Vollard in 1913. A few spots of rust, including one to the right of the subject and one in the right margin. All margins untrimmed. 

Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
Live Thursday 25 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 247

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Bust of a man. February 1905. Drypoint. 90 x 120 [330 x 508]. Bloch 4; Baer 5 b 2. A very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "van gelder zonen" from the edition of 250 proofs made by Fort for Vollard in 1913. A few spots of rust, including one to the right of the subject and one in the right margin. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).

Estimate
€3,000 - €4,000
Result
€3,840
Buyer's premium
28%
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Bust of a man. February 1905. Drypoint. 90 x 120 [330 x 508]. Bloch 4; Baer 5 b 2. A very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "van gelder zonen" from the edition of 250 proofs made by Fort for Vollard in 1913. A few spots of rust, including one to the right of the subject and one in the right margin. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
Sale Thursday 25 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris