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PABLO PICASSO
1881-1973 Málaga 1881- 1973 Mougins (Spanish)
Title: The Grape Harvesters | Les Vendangeurs, 1959
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Linocut in Colours on Arches Wove Paper
Paper size: 62 x 75 cm. / 24.4 x 29.5 in. Image size: 53.2 x 64.2 cm. / 20.9 x 25.3 in.
Additional Information: This original linocut in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist “Picasso” at the lower right margin. It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 50, at the lower left margin. It was printed by Hidalgo Arnéra, Vallauris and published by Galerie L. Leiris, Paris. The paper bears the Arches watermark along the lower margin.
Literature: Bloch, G. (1968). Pablo Picasso: Tome I, Catalogue of the Printed Graphic Work 1904-67, Bern: Editions Kornfeld et Klipstein.
Reference: Bloch 937 2. Baer, B. (1992). Picasso: Peintre-Graveur, Tome II, Catalogue Raisonne de l’OEuvre Grave. Bern: Editions Kornfeld.
Reference: Baer 1241
Condition: Very good condition. Very pale staining at the edges of the upper margin. There are minor blemished to the paper above the area of inking in the upper left and right corners.