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Modern & Contemporary Art - Auction ends: February 15, 2025 from 3:00 pm

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Pablo Picasso
Nature morte au crâne, 1948
Etching and aquatint in colors
Current bid:
€ 6,600
Estimate:
€ 4,000
Bids:
3
End: 02-15-25 15:10:00 Berlin
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Lot description
Nature morte au crâne. 1948/49.
Etching and aquatint in colors and carborundum.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 150 copies. On Arches wove paper (with the watermark). 43 x 62.5 cm (16.9 x 24.6 in). Sheet: 57,5 x 77 cm (22,6 x 30,3 in).
Printed and published by Atelier Lacourière Paris around 1960 (with the blindstamp). Based on a painting from 1947 (Zervos vol. XV, no. 31). [KA].

• Complex print based on an original painting.
• Picasso uses a memento mori, a trope that has served as a reminder of death in art history since the Middle Ages.
• In terms of their scope, technical variety and expressiveness, Picasso's prints represent a significant part of his oeuvre.
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Accompanied by a certificate issued by Galerie de la Colonne, Paris, in February 1984.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Southern Germany.
Private collection, Southern Germany (2009, inherited from the above).

In good condition. Slight mount staining. Some minimal water stains and tiny isolated foxing spots.
22
Pablo Picasso
Nature morte au crâne, 1948
Etching and aquatint in colors
Current bid:
€ 6,600
Estimate
€ 4,000
Bids:
3
End: 02-15-25 15:10:00 Berlin
02-15-25 09:10:00 New York
02-15-25 06:10:00 Los Angeles (10 days, 03h:25m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 32 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request) and droit de suite charge without VAT.
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 78,68 €,
within the EU countries 150,02 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.