Pablo Picasso
Sculpteur, Modèle et Buste sculpté, from La Suite Vollard (Bloch 148)
Picasso's etching from La Suite Vollard depicts the classical theme of a sculptor contemplating his own creation, exploring the relationship between artist, muse, and artwork through his characteristic linear style. Created in 1933, this print exemplifies the series' sophisticated examination of the creative process and artistic identity. The work remains a significant example of printmaking from Picasso's mature period, rendered with the technical precision and psychological depth that defined the ambitious Vollard portfolio.
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- Etching, 1933, signed in pencil, from the edition of 250, on Montval wove paper with the Vollard watermark, with full margins, sheet 445 x 336mm (17 1/2 x 13 1/4in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901), after. Mary Hamilton, from Le Café Concert (Wittrock 21), Estimate: £500 - 700, Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) Wealth, Health, Fame and Love, From The Tarot (Seven of Cups) (Field 78-6; not in M&L), Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, Salvador Dalí (
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Prints & Works on Paper 1500-2026
March 31, 2026
Lot 245
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