Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 678

Price Realized: $ 6,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
PABLO PICASSO
Buste de femme au fichu (Portrait de Dora Maar).

Aquatint, engraving and burninshing on antique cream laid paper, 1939. 255x223 mm; 101/8x83/4 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 50. Signed in pencil, lower right. Coat-of-arms flanked by two branches in a circle watermark. Printed by Lacourière and Frélaut, Paris, with their pencil inscriptions verso. A very good impression with all the subtle tonal variations printing clearly. Bloch 324; Baer 672 C a.