Original Ink on Paper Drawing Signed ''Picasso'' --
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Description
Original ink drawing on paper signed ''Picasso'' at bottom right, accompanied by the handwritten date ''5.12.50'' and Roman numeral ''XXVIII''. The image depicts the face of a woman superimposed over a dove in flight, with the sun and its rays emanating from behind. Minimalist Line Drawing is executed in the Abstract style of Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973). This drawing represents a common theme for Picasso know as the ''Face of Peace'' series. This is a lovely composition which was drawn on a handwritten document, perhaps a journal or piece of correspondence. The ink handwriting appears to be Italian. Handwriting mainly appears above the ''Face of Peace'' drawing, with additional notes en verso. This piece measures approximately 10.5'' x 7.75''.
Finger Lakes Auction has been commissioned to liquidate a collection of Fine Art from a Prominent European Collector and Dealer. This is one of the pieces from that collection. This item is being sold ''as is''. Unless otherwise noted, authenticity has not been firmly established.
Please use photos as part of the description. The absence of condition report does not guarantee excellent condition. Please contact us for an in-hand evaluation or for additional photos.
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Finger Lakes Estate and Auction Company, Upstate New York's Finest Auction Gallery.
Provenance:
This piece comes from a Prominent European Collector of Fine Art.
Dimensions:
Approx. 10.5'' x 7.75''
Circa:
1950
Finger Lakes Auction has been commissioned to liquidate a collection of Fine Art from a Prominent European Collector and Dealer. This is one of the pieces from that collection. This item is being sold ''as is''. Unless otherwise noted, authenticity has not been firmly established.
Please use photos as part of the description. The absence of condition report does not guarantee excellent condition. Please contact us for an in-hand evaluation or for additional photos.
SHIPPING & HANDLING: All shipping done at cost plus $10 handling. Shipping will be added to invoice and e-mailed directly within 72 hours of auction close. Shipping combined for multiple purchases.
Finger Lakes Estate and Auction Company, Upstate New York's Finest Auction Gallery.
Provenance:
This piece comes from a Prominent European Collector of Fine Art.
Dimensions:
Approx. 10.5'' x 7.75''
Circa:
1950
Condition
Paper is toned with signs of age and distress. Various stains, discoloration and foxing thoughout piece. Bottom left staining, possibly caused by water/moisture. Line creasing and staining where paper was once folded. The image, signature, and inscription remain intact. Please view photos for more information.
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Original Ink on Paper Drawing Signed ''Picasso'' --
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
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