Frontispiece, from Anthologie de l'humour noir

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Frontispiece, from Anthologie de l'humour noir etching and aquatint, on Japon paper, 1938, a proof aside from the edition of three on this paper (there was also an edition of ten on Van Gelder paper), published by Editions du Sagittaire, Paris, 1940 Image: 7 ¾ x 5 3/8 in. (197 x 137 mm.) Sheet: 9 ½ x 7 in. (241 x 178 mm.)