263 / 356
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PABLO PICASSO
Grand Air
.
Etching on
Vergé de Montval
, 1936. 417x316 mm; 16
1
/
2
x12
1
/
2
inches, full margins. Artist’s
proof, before steel facing and aside from the deluxe edition of 10 included in
Les yeux
fertile
by Paul Eluard. Inscribed “II E” in pencil, upper left (Baer cites a similar proof
impression inscribed “III E” in pencil).A superb impression of this extremely scarce, early
etching. Bloch 289; Baer 608 III A.
[30,000/50,000]