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Auction archive: Lot number 157

PICASSO, PABLO - HONORE DE BALZAC. LE CHEF-D'OEUVRE INCONNU. PARIS, VOLLARD, 1931. BINDING BY PAUL BONET

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$40,000
Auction archive: Lot number 157

PICASSO, PABLO - HONORE DE BALZAC. LE CHEF-D'OEUVRE INCONNU. PARIS, VOLLARD, 1931. BINDING BY PAUL BONET

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$40,000
Beschreibung:

Picasso, Pablo - Honoré de Balzac LE CHEF-D'OEUVRE INCONNU. EAUX-FORTES ORIGINALES ET DESSINS GRAVÉS SUR BOIS DE PABLO PICASSO PARIS: AMBROISE VOLLARD, 1931 Folio (12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.; 324 x 246 mm). 13 etchings and 63 woodcuts after drawings by Picasso, including vignettes to covers and title, extra suite of 12 etchings on Rives, illustrated covers bound in. Edition limited to 340 copies, this being copy 1 of 65 deluxe copies on Japan paper, n° 31, signed by Picasso and Vollard and with extra suite. Pristine copy, Picasso signature slightly faded. Black morocco with multicolored inlaid design, spine lettered, doublures gilt with black and white fillets, all edges gilt; chemise and slipcase. Signed Paul Bonet and dated 1955. A pristine copy.

Auction archive: Lot number 157
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Picasso, Pablo - Honoré de Balzac LE CHEF-D'OEUVRE INCONNU. EAUX-FORTES ORIGINALES ET DESSINS GRAVÉS SUR BOIS DE PABLO PICASSO PARIS: AMBROISE VOLLARD, 1931 Folio (12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.; 324 x 246 mm). 13 etchings and 63 woodcuts after drawings by Picasso, including vignettes to covers and title, extra suite of 12 etchings on Rives, illustrated covers bound in. Edition limited to 340 copies, this being copy 1 of 65 deluxe copies on Japan paper, n° 31, signed by Picasso and Vollard and with extra suite. Pristine copy, Picasso signature slightly faded. Black morocco with multicolored inlaid design, spine lettered, doublures gilt with black and white fillets, all edges gilt; chemise and slipcase. Signed Paul Bonet and dated 1955. A pristine copy.

Auction archive: Lot number 157
Auction:
Datum:
6 Dec 2016
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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