Paloma et sa poupée sur fond noir (B. 727; M. 229)

Pablo Picasso Paloma et sa poupée sur fond noir (B. 727; M. 229) lithograph, 1952, on Arches wove paper, signed in pencil, not numbered, presumably a proof aside from the edition of fifty (there were five or six proofs for the artist and printer), a short tear and several nicks, stains and thin spots at the lower sheet edge and in the lower margin, affecting the signature, a short repaired tear at centre right sheet edge, staining and foxing mainly in the margins, areas of skinning on the reverse L. 701 x 551 mm., S. 723 x 557 mm.