Avant la Pique

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Avant la Pique linocut in colors, on Arches paper, 1959, signed in pencil, numbered 17/50 (there were also approximately fifteen artist's proofs), published by galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, with full margins, the colors slightly attenuated, pale light-staining, framed Image: 21 ¼ x 26 1/8 in. (540 x 664 mm.) Sheet: 24 3/8 x 29 ½ in. (619 x 749 mm.)