Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night (Suite Vollard, pl. 97). December 1934. Aquatint, scraper, drypoint and burin. 345 x 245 [500 x 378]. Bloch 225; Baer 437 IV B c. A very fine and fresh proof on Montval laid paper, one of 50 with large margins, signed in pencil. Minute trace of oxidation at the edges of the folio. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
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Lot no. 272

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night (Suite Vollard, pl. 97). December 1934. Aquatint, scraper, drypoint and burin. 345 x 245 [500 x 378]. Bloch 225; Baer 437 IV B c. A very fine and fresh proof on Montval laid paper, one of 50 with large margins, signed in pencil. Minute trace of oxidation at the edges of the folio. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).

Estimate
€80,000 - €100,000
Result
€147,200
Buyer's premium
28%
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night (Suite Vollard, pl. 97). December 1934. Aquatint, scraper, drypoint and burin. 345 x 245 [500 x 378]. Bloch 225; Baer 437 IV B c. A very fine and fresh proof on Montval laid paper, one of 50 with large margins, signed in pencil. Minute trace of oxidation at the edges of the folio. All margins untrimmed. Provenance: Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) then H. M. Petiet (1894-1980).
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