Lot #983: PABLO PICASSO - Picasso: Peintures (Vauvenargues 1959 - 1961) - Color lithograph and collotype

 

Artist: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881 - 1973).
Title: "Picasso: Peintures (Vauvenargues 1959 - 1961) [Galerie Louise Leiris]".
Medium: Color lithograph and collotype.
Date: Composed 1962.
Dimensions: Overall size: 27 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. (692 x 476 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed in pencil, center right. Edition of 2,000. White wove paper. Wide margins. Fine impression. Good to very good condition. Literature/catalogue raisonne: Czwiklitzer 178 (1970 ed.); Czwiklitzer 206 (1981 ed.); Rodrigo 120. Comment(s): Poster created (and exhibition held) during Picasso's lifetime, with Picasso authorizing its printing. A scarce poster; no auction records in the past 25 years located. Lithography by Henri Deschamps. Printed by Mourlot, Paris. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [26979-5-800]