Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
The Saltimbanque at Rest (Pl. des Saltimbanques). 1905. Drypoint. 85x120. Bloch 10; Geiser-Baer 12. Very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "Van Gelder Zonen", of the print made from the copper largely crossed out by Fort, with the engraved notes (read backwards) at the top on either side of the subject: "29 Octobre 1913/Biffé" and "Biffé/Le 29 Oct 1913". Very wide margins.
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Lot no. 247

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) The Saltimbanque at Rest (Pl. des Saltimbanques). 1905. Drypoint. 85x120. Bloch 10; Geiser-Baer 12. Very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "Van Gelder Zonen", of the print made from the copper largely crossed out by Fort, with the engraved notes (read backwards) at the top on either side of the subject: "29 Octobre 1913/Biffé" and "Biffé/Le 29 Oct 1913". Very wide margins.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€286
Buyer's premium
30%
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) The Saltimbanque at Rest (Pl. des Saltimbanques). 1905. Drypoint. 85x120. Bloch 10; Geiser-Baer 12. Very fine proof on strong ivory vellum watermarked "Van Gelder Zonen", of the print made from the copper largely crossed out by Fort, with the engraved notes (read backwards) at the top on either side of the subject: "29 Octobre 1913/Biffé" and "Biffé/Le 29 Oct 1913". Very wide margins.
Sale Wednesday 29 May 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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