Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Honoré de Balzac, Le Chef d'Oeuvre Inconnu (B. 82-94; Cramer bks 20), 1931
The complete set of 13 etchings, on Japon impérial, monogrammed by Vollard and signed in bistre by Pablo Picasso, copy 10 of 65 (lacking the additional suite of etchings on Rives paper, the total edition is 340), with justification, title page, text, woodcuts, table of contents, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, all with full margins, contained in tan suede clam shell box with raised lettering and printed detail. (13)
folio 13 x 10in (33 x 25.4cm)
overall box 15 1/8 x 11 3/8in (38.4 x 28.9cm)
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Honoré de Balzac, Le Chef d'Oeuvre Inconnu (B. 82-94; Cramer bks 20), 1931
The complete set of 13 etchings, on Japon impérial, monogrammed by Vollard and signed in bistre by Pablo Picasso, copy 10 of 65 (lacking the additional suite of etchings on Rives paper, the total edition is 340), with justification, title page, text, woodcuts, table of contents, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, all with full margins, contained in tan suede clam shell box with raised lettering and printed detail. (13)
folio 13 x 10in (33 x 25.4cm)
overall box 15 1/8 x 11 3/8in (38.4 x 28.9cm)