Hommage à Aldo Crommelynck: De Picasso à Jasper Johns

Pablo Picasso

156 Series

Artist's Resale Right

Lot closes

July 7, 12:07 PM GMT

Estimate

260,000 - 350,000 EUR

Starting Bid

220,000 EUR

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Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

156 Series

the majority with the artist's stamped signature and inscribed H.C. B/C in pencil, some signed in pencil, dated and dedicated Pour Aldo Crommelynck

the rare complete series, comprising 155 etchings, drypoints and aquatints on wove paper

smallest sheet (B. 1862): 257 x 233 mm. 10⅛ x 9⅛ in.

largest sheet (B. 1868): 638 x 767 mm. 25⅛ x 30¼ in.

Executed in 1968-72, the present impressions are proofs aside from the numbered edition of 50, printed by Atelier Crommelynck, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, 1978.

(155 prints)

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