Sale: 400 / Modern Art, Dec. 08. 2012 in Munich Lot 115

 

115
Pablo Picasso
Danses, 1954.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700
Sold:
€ 26,250 / $ 28,087

(incl. surcharge)
Danses. 1954.
Lithograph.
Bloch 750. Mourlot 246. Signed. Dated in stone. One of 50 copies. On firm wove paper by Arches (with watermark). 48 x 62,5 cm (18,8 x 24,6 in). Sheet: 49,8 x 65 cm (19,8 x 25,6 in).

PROVENANCE: Galerie Utermann, Dortmund (with label on rear of frame).
Private collection Southern Germany.

This lithograph on spirit duplicator copy paper call reminiscent of the etchings in the Suite Vollard from the thirties.With their pure linearity, strongly moved groups of figure in an almost classic perspective occupy a special position in Pablo Picasso’s graphic oeuvre. [KD]




115
Pablo Picasso
Danses, 1954.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 10,000 / $ 10,700
Sold:
€ 26,250 / $ 28,087

(incl. surcharge)