Nov 02, 2017 - Sale 2460

Sale 2460 - Lot 414

Unsold
Estimate: $ 25,000 - $ 35,000
PABLO PICASSO
Jeune Femme surprenant le reflet d'une hirondelle dans son miroir.

Etching and soft-ground etching printed in black on Montval cream laid paper, 1936. 345x246 mm; 13 5/8x9 3/4 inches, full margins. First state (of 2), before the date lower right and before steel-facing of the plate. One of only 3 proofs cited by Baer in the first state. Inscribed by the printer, Lacourière,"Personelle--essai--vernis mou--noir Lorilleux" in pencil, lower right. Printed by Lacourière, Paris. A superb impression of this extremely scarce, early print. Bloch 290; Baer 610.