179
Cirque et catch (Circus Catch), plate 25, for 347 Series
1968
Etching, on Rives paper, with full margins,
I. 12 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (31.8 x 41.3 cm)
S. 19 3/4 x 23 1/8 in. (50.2 x 58.7 cm)
stamp signed and annotated `épreuve avant aciérage' in pencil (one of 5 proofs before the steel-facing of the plate, before the edition of 50 and 17 artist's proofs by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris), with the Marina Picasso inkstamp on the reverse, framed.
Estimate
$7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $7,500