Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) “Le Repos du Sculpteur et la Sculpture Surréaliste“, from La Suite Vollard (B. 169; Ba. 322B) etching, 1933, on Montval, watermark Picasso, the full sheet, signed in pencil, from the edition of 260. (there was also an edition of fifty with wide margins) Published by A. Vollard, Paris, 1939, sold by Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia, Italy, with their blindstamp in the lower right sheet corner, some pale light staining recto, with some backboard staining, two small rust-spots and old adhesive hinges at the upper sheet corners on the reverse, framed P. 193 x 267 mm., S. 340 x 445 mm.

PROVENANCE: Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia, Italy; Private Collection; Christies, London, King Street, Sale 7712, Lot 109, April 8, 2009; Martin Lawrence Galleries; Private Collection

LITERATURE: Suite Vollard #60, Georges Bloch #169

Certificate from Martin Lawrence Galleries.