Pablo Picasso
Raphaël et la Fornarina XVI: le pape est toujours sur son pot, songeur (Raphael and the Fornarina XVI: The Pope is Always on his Pot, Pensive), plate 311 from Séries 347 (Bl. 1791, Ba. 1808)
A plate from Picasso's legendary Series 347, this etching humorously depicts Raphael and the Fornarina with the Pope as a contemplative central figure. The work showcases Picasso's playful approach to Renaissance themes and classical subjects.
- Medium
- Etching, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
June 7, 2023
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