Lithograph in colors on wove paper 'Arches' (watermark)
France, 1962
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) – Spanish painter, graphic artist and sculptor
Signed and dated lower right on the stone ‘Picasso 10. Mai 1962’
With a blindstamp
Verso stamped ‘Diffusion Nouvelle Image’
Catalogue raisonné: cf. Czwiklitzer 174
Image dimensions: 52 x 57.8 cm; sheet dimensions: 55.8 x 75.5 cm
Good condition

This lithograph was created after a drawing by the artist for a poster for the ‘Weltkongress für Die Allgemeine Abrüstung und den Frieden 1962’. Aside from the poster edition with letters an edition of 50 signed and numbered copies before letters was additionally issued. The present sheet before letters was published aside from this edition.

Condition:

This lithograph in colors is signed and dated lower right on the stone ‘Picasso 10. Mai 1962’, provided with a blindstamp and stamped on verso ‘Diffusion Nouvelle Image’. The sheet is somewhat creased in the margins partly extending unobtrusively into the image. The overall condition is good. The image measures 52 x 57.8 cm, the sheet is 55.8 x 75.5 cm.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

The Spanish painter, graphic artist and sculptor Pablo Picasso created a body of work of about 50,000 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures and ceramics. He studied at the Royal Academy in Madrid and at the Art Academy in Barcelona, where his father taught. 1901 Picasso had his first exhibition in a gallery in Paris, followed by numerous international exhibitions. The works from his Blue and Rose period, and the establishing of cubism along with Georges Braque were the beginning of his extraordinary artistic career. The painting Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) is one of the best known works of Picasso. Like his monumental painting Guernica (1937), no other work has marked the art of the 20th century. Two museums, the Museu Picasso in Barcelona and the Musée Picasso in Antibes Picasso's works were for his own lifetime established. Famous for the diversity of its expressions Pablo Picasso is one of the outstanding artists of the 20th century. (fea)

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