Pablo Picasso: Marlborough, 1970

Pablo Picasso: Marlborough, 1970

Print. height - 39.3 in, width - 25 in, depth. inscribed, Numbered lower right. Edition: 650. Marlborough Galleries, pub.; R.R.C. Rome, pr. Estimate: from $2,000 to $3,000

Note: This print, made for an exhibition at Marlborough Galleria d’Arte in Rome, October 1970, features a Spanish gentleman of the Golden Age with white neck ruff, Daliesque mustache, and thick curly hair, punctuated by bold fields of contrasting color.

This piece is a limited edition of 650. It appears in the catalogue "Picasso Posters", page 356, example No. 308A.

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