Nature Morte aux Casse-Croute I

Pablo Picasso
Nature Morte aux Casse-Croute I
Linocut
1962

Original linocut printed in four colors from one block on wove paper bearing the “ARCHES” watermark.

Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Picasso.

A superb artist’s proof impression of Baer’s fourth and final state, apart from the numbered edition of 50 (one of 20 such signed proofs reserved for the artist and his collaborators), annotated “Épreuve d’artiste” in pencil in the margin lower left. Published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris: printed by Hidalgo Arnéra, Vallauris.

1962

Image: 25 3/8 x 20 7/8 inches
Framed size: 39 3/4 x 34 x 2 inches

Catalog: Bloch 1100