The Checked Blouse (Françoise Gilot) | Le corsage à carreaux (Françoise Gilot)
Artwork details
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Title
- The Checked Blouse (Françoise Gilot) | Le corsage à carreaux (Françoise Gilot)
- Description
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This original lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Picasso" at the lower right image.
It is hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 50, at the lower left image. There were also a small number of artist's proofs aside from the standard edition.
It was created by Picasso on the 26th March 1949 by using a wash on a zinc plate.
The work was printed by Mourlot in 1949 in a limited edition of 50 impressions.Note: This intimate portrait was created by Picasso shortly before the birth of their first daughter, Paloma.
Literature:
1. Mourlot, Fernand. 2009. Picasso Project: Picasso. The Lithographic Work. Volume II. 1949-1969. San Francisco, Alan Wofsy.
Reference: Mourlot 175.
2. Bloch, George, 1971. Pablo Picasso: Tome I, Catalogue of the printed graphic work 1904-1967. Bern: Edition Kornfeld et Klipstein.
Reference: Bloch 601.Condition: Very good condition. The sheet evenly toned. Remnants of hinging tpaes, verso.
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- Lithograph
- Edition
- 50
- Signature
- Signed
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Mourlot 175; Bloch 601
- Sheet
- 63 x 49 cm
- Status
- Available
- Price
- $70,000.00
