Picasso & His Contemporaries

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Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Étreinte from Corps perdu (B.654)
Lot #1
PABLO PICASSO
Étreinte from Corps perdu (B.654)

engraving on japon nacré
signed and inscribed "B à T" lower left; titled on a gallery label, titled and dated 1950 on a certificate on the backing on the reverse. Printed by Atelier Roger Lacourière, Paris
15.25 x 11 in ( 38.7 x 27.9 cm ) ( sheet )

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Artwork by After Pablo Picasso, L'attente (Margot)
Lot #2
AFTER PABLO PICASSO
L'attente (Margot)

colour lithograph
signed and numbered XXIX/LX in the lower margin. Published by Museo Picasso, Barcelona, and printed by Foto-Repo S.A. Barcelona
22.25 x 17.75 in ( 56.5 x 45.1 cm ) ( image )

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Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Little Bearded Face (A.R. 557)
Lot #3
PABLO PICASSO
Little Bearded Face (A.R. 557)

partially glazed red earthenware clay plaque
numbered 29/100 and inscribed "J 139 A" and stamped "Madoura Plein Feu" and "Empreinte Originale de Picasso" on the reverse
6.5 x 6.5 x 0.75 in ( 16.5 x 16.5 x 1.9 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $4,320.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Visage aux traits en X (A.R. 556)
Lot #4
PABLO PICASSO
Visage aux traits en X (A.R. 556)

partially glazed red earthenware clay plaque
numbered 32/100 and inscribed "J. 136 B" and stamped "Madoura Plein Feu" and "Empreinte Originale de Picasso" on the reverse
6.75 x 6.75 x 0.75 in ( 17.1 x 17.1 x 1.9 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $3,840.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Joan Miró, Plate IX from Ubu Roi (M. 486)
Lot #5
JOAN MIRÓ
Plate IX from Ubu Roi (M. 486)

colour lithograph on arches wove paper
signed and numbered 55/75 in the lower margin. Printed by Mourlot, Paris, and published by Tériade, Paris
19.5 x 27.5 in ( 49.5 x 69.9 cm ) ( sight )

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Artwork by After Pablo Picasso, La femme aux dés (Jacqueline)
Lot #6
AFTER PABLO PICASSO
La femme aux dés (Jacqueline)

colour lithograph
signed and signed in the plate, dated "14.8.58" lower right and numbered 3/100 lower left
21 x 14.5 in ( 53.3 x 36.8 cm ) ( sheet )

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Artwork by Arnold Newman, Portrait of Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France
Lot #7
ARNOLD NEWMAN
Portrait of Pablo Picasso, Vallauris, France

gelatin silver print
signed, inscribed "Picasso" and dated 1954 in the lower margin; signed by Françoise Gilot and with the artist's copyright stamp on the mount on the reverse
13.25 x 10.5 in ( 33.7 x 26.7 cm ) ( image )

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Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Visage d'homme (A.R. 539)
Lot #8
PABLO PICASSO
Visage d'homme (A.R. 539)

red earthenware clay
dated "17.12.66" upper left; numbered 86/500 and stamped "Madoura Plein Feu" and "Empreinte Originale de Picasso" on the reverse
6.25 x 3.75 x 1 in ( 15.9 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $3,120.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Femmes et toréador (A.R. 541)
Lot #9
PABLO PICASSO
Femmes et toréador (A.R. 541)

red earthenware clay
numbered 291/500 and inscribed "J. 105 Madoura" and stamped "Madoura Plein Feu" and "Empreinte Originale de Picasso" on the reverse
6.5 x 4.25 x 0.75 in ( 16.5 x 10.8 x 1.9 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $3,120.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Joan Miró, Chez le Roi de Pologne from Ubu Roi, Plate III (M. 468)
Lot #10
JOAN MIRÓ
Chez le Roi de Pologne from Ubu Roi, Plate III (M. 468)

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 39/75 in the lower margin. Printed by Mourlot, Paris, and published by Tériade, Paris
18.75 x 27 in ( 47.6 x 68.6 cm ) ( sight )

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Artwork by After Pablo Picasso, Tête de jeune fille à la colombe from Papiers Collés 1910-1914 (C. 137)
Lot #11
AFTER PABLO PICASSO
Tête de jeune fille à la colombe from Papiers Collés 1910-1914 (C. 137)

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 29/300 in the lower margin. Printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris
24.25 x 17 in ( 61.6 x 43.2 cm ) ( sight )

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Artwork by Luc Archambault, Homage to Picasso
Lot #12
LUC ARCHAMBAULT
Homage to Picasso


two gelatin silver prints by André Villers and nine colour lithographs by Luc Archambault. Each signed and numbered E9/20 in the margin, contained in the original folio case. Printed by Arnéra, Vallauris
27 x 20.25 x 1 in ( 68.6 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm ) ( overall )

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Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Masque (A.R. 310)
Lot #13
PABLO PICASSO
Masque (A.R. 310)

white earthenware ceramic plaque with black oxide
numbered 61/300 and inscribed "K 121 Edition Picasso" and "Madoura" on the reverse
8 x 8 x 0.25 in ( 20.3 x 20.3 x 0.6 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $3,840.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Colombe de paix
Lot #14
PABLO PICASSO
Colombe de paix

blue glass relief
inscribed on the reverse "P. Picasso - E. Costantini [sic] 1962" with "Fucina Angeli Venezia"
8.25 x 5.5 x 0.75 in ( 21 x 14 x 1.9 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized: $2,880.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by After Pablo Picasso, Jacqueline avec fleurs
Lot #15
AFTER PABLO PICASSO
Jacqueline avec fleurs

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 46/50 in the lower margin. Printed by Mourlot, Paris
24 x 19 in ( 61 x 48.3 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $3,840.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by Marino Marini, Il Grido (The Scream) (Guastalla L. 86)
Lot #16
MARINO MARINI
Il Grido (The Scream) (Guastalla L. 86)

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 7/50 in the lower margin; titled and dated on a label on the reverse. Printed by Emil Matthieu, Zurich. Published by L'Oeuvre Gravée, Paris, with their blindstamp in the lower margin; unframed
24.75 x 35.25 in ( 62.9 x 89.5 cm ) ( sheet )

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Artwork by Pablo Picasso, Picasso au Musée de Tel Aviv - Pavillon Helena Rubinstein (Rodrigo 152)
Lot #17
PABLO PICASSO
Picasso au Musée de Tel Aviv - Pavillon Helena Rubinstein (Rodrigo 152)

colour offset lithograph
signed in the plate and lower centre; titled and dated 1966 on a certificate from Roshkowska Galleries, New York, on the backing on the reverse. Printed by United Artists Ltd., Tel Aviv
19.5 x 13.5 in ( 49.5 x 34.3 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,080.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by After Pablo Picasso, From Homage
Lot #18
AFTER PABLO PICASSO
From Homage

lithograph
signed in the plate
13 x 19.5 in ( 33 x 49.5 cm ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized: $360.00
Sale date: September 24th 2024

Artwork by After Käthe Kollwitz, Vier Männer in der Kneipe (Klipstein 12-IIIb)
Lot #19
AFTER KÄTHE KOLLWITZ
Vier Männer in der Kneipe (Klipstein 12-IIIb)

etching
titled and inscribed "21" on an old mat affixed to the reverse
4.5 x 5.5 in ( 11.4 x 14 cm ) ( image )

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