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Pablo Picasso after. — Untitled, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 Dessins
Pablo Picasso after.

Untitled, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 Dessins

This vibrant colored lithograph from Picasso's prolific 1954 Verve portfolio demonstrates the artist's continued exploration of abstraction and gestural mark-making in the post-war period. The work exemplifies the technical excellence of the Verve publications, printed on fine Arches paper in an edition of just 75 impressions and bearing the publisher's blindstamp as proof of its provenance. The untitled composition reflects Picasso's characteristic freedom of form, where line and color interact to suggest figuration while maintaining an essentially modernist aesthetic.

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Lithograph printed in colours, 1954, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75, published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 270 x 370mm (10 5/8 x 14 1/2in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) Dianthus Carophillius Cum Clavinibus Multibibus (Field 72-7M; M&L 547), Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) La Danse à la Campagne (Delteil 2), Estimate:

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Prints & Works on Paper 1500-2026

March 31, 2026

Lot 256

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Pablo Picasso after., Untitled, from Verve 29-30 Suite de 180 Dessins

This vibrant colored lithograph from Picasso's prolific 1954 Verve portfolio demonstrates the artist's continued exploration of abstraction and gestural mark-making in the post-war period. The work exemplifies the technical excellence of the Verve publications, printed on fine Arches paper in an edition of just 75 impressions and bearing the publisher's blindstamp as proof of its provenance. The untitled composition reflects Picasso's characteristic freedom of form, where line and color interact to suggest figuration while maintaining an essentially modernist aesthetic.

Medium
Lithograph printed in colours, 1954, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75, published by Editions de la Revue Verve, Paris, with their blindstamp, on Arches paper, with full margins, sheet 270 x 370mm (10 5/8 x 14 1/2in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) Dianthus Carophillius Cum Clavinibus Multibibus (Field 72-7M; M&L 547), Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) La Danse à la Campagne (Delteil 2), Estimate:
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Related themes

20th Century, Cubism, Experimental aesthetic, Abstract Figures, Modern Art, Suite publication, Spanish Artist, Drawing, Lyrical Mood, Ink on Paper

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