Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973), Dos d'Homme

Drypoint on chine appliqué, on Rives wove support sheet, 1956, signed in red pencil lower right, a rare proof numbered "11/11" in green pencil lower left aside from the regular edition, sheet bears Marina Picasso inkstamp to verso (L. 3698), with full margins, matted and framed. Baer 959, Bloch 803.

Platemark 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.; Sheet size 19 5/8 x 12 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 23 x 19 1/2 in.

From the Estate of the Late Dr. Jesse Lamar White, Jr., Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Likely purchased from the November 1982 Sotheby's Auction of Fine Prints by Picasso from the Pablo Picasso-Marina Picasso Collection.
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the below; see Lugt 3698 inkstamp)
Estate of the Artist

Image in beautiful condition with few minor, pale spots; mat burn and some toning.

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