PABLO PICASSO Spanish, 1881-1973
Musician Faun No. 5 | Musicien faune 5, 1948
Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph on Arches Wove Paper
Paper Size: 76.5 x 56 cm. / 30.2 x 22 in.
This original lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Picasso" at the lower right image.
It is hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 50, at the lower left image. There were also six artist's proofs aside from the standard edition.
It was created by Picasso on the 10th of March 1948 by using a wash on a zinc plate.
The work was printed by Mourlot in 1948 in a limited edition of 50 impressions.
The paper bears the Arches watermark along the left side.
Note: Other impressions of this subject are held in the collections of Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Borooklyn Museum, New York and the Museu Picasso, Barcelona.
Literature:
1. Mourlot, Fernand. 2009. Picasso Project: Picasso. The Lithographic Work. Volume II. 1949-1969. San Francisco, Alan Wofsy.
Reference: Mourlot 116
2. Bloch, George, 1971. Pablo Picasso: Tome I, Catalogue of the printed graphic work 1904-1967. Bern: Edition Kornfeld et Klipstein.
Reference: Bloch 828
Condition: Good condition. The sheet toned throughout. A moisture stain in the upper left image.
It is hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 50, at the lower left image. There were also six artist's proofs aside from the standard edition.
It was created by Picasso on the 10th of March 1948 by using a wash on a zinc plate.
The work was printed by Mourlot in 1948 in a limited edition of 50 impressions.
The paper bears the Arches watermark along the left side.
Note: Other impressions of this subject are held in the collections of Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Borooklyn Museum, New York and the Museu Picasso, Barcelona.
Literature:
1. Mourlot, Fernand. 2009. Picasso Project: Picasso. The Lithographic Work. Volume II. 1949-1969. San Francisco, Alan Wofsy.
Reference: Mourlot 116
2. Bloch, George, 1971. Pablo Picasso: Tome I, Catalogue of the printed graphic work 1904-1967. Bern: Edition Kornfeld et Klipstein.
Reference: Bloch 828
Condition: Good condition. The sheet toned throughout. A moisture stain in the upper left image.
$ 33,000.00 Unframed
