Cubist Seated Woman After Picasso, Marina Collection, Numbered Edition, Framed, 1953

About the Item

A seated woman is broken into flat angular planes - a white lattice-patterned chair back and skirt, a deep green bodice, grey and black shadow shapes - with her head turned in profile-and-frontal at once, a single staring eye and long black hair. The design is drawn with thick brushy black outlines and washed grey and olive fills, dated in the plate at the upper right '19.3.53.'. Printed on heavy white deckle-edged paper with a wide margin, an embossed blindstamp and a pencil inscription below. Medium: colour lithograph on deckle-edged paper (limited edition after a Picasso work). Edition: 105/500. Inscribed on the reverse or mount: collection Marina Picasso; 105/500; 19.3.53.; ...work by Pablo Picasso A lim... (circular embossed blindstamp, partly legible). Condition: Sheet clean and bright with an intact deckle; mat and frame in good order. Heavy reflections in every photograph.

Details

Creation Year:

late 20th century edition after a 1953 composition

Dimensions:

Height: 42.25 in (107.31 cm)
Width: 33.0 in (83.82 cm)
outside of frame

Medium:

colour lithograph on deckle-edged paper (limited edition after a Picasso work)

Edition:

105/500

Period:

20Th

Condition:

Offered in the condition shown in the photographs.

Reference Number:

VO-254

Documentation:

no paper certificate photographed; authentication is the embossed blindstamp on the sheet

Gallery Location:

collection Marina Picasso; 105/500; 19.3.53.