£2,500 - £3,500
Pablo Picasso Limited Edition from the Marina Picasso Collection
7523 - This rare original lithograph titled "Femme au Balcon" forms part of the Marina Picasso Estate Collection, which has been hand-printed by a traditional multi-plate method using one single plate for each colour. Some gallery prices now selling around ?4000 plus. This work of art was produced under the strict supervision of the famous Chromist, Laurent Marcel Salinas (1913-2010) who was a Master Printer in his own right and worked very closely with Pablo Picasso throughout his life and produced some of the artist's finest original prints. This Special Edition was limited to 1,000 copies Worldwide which was published and released between 1979 and 1982. Marina Picasso, the official heir to her grandfather's French estate, sold the collection's publication rights to investors in order to pay duties due to the French government after Picasso's death. Once the duties were paid the original paintings were released by the French Minister de l'economie and returned to the estate. Expertly framed in bespoke Spanish frame and detailed mount. In superb condition. H: 87cm W: 74cm D: 4cm
