Pablo Picasso
Buste de femme d'après Cranach le Jeune , 1958
Linoleum cut printed in colours on Arches wove paper
image: 25½ by 20⅞ in. 646 by 531 mm.
sheet : 30⅛ by 22½ in. 765 by 573 mm.
sheet : 30⅛ by 22½ in. 765 by 573 mm.
Numbered 13/50
Copyright The Artist
Buste de femme d’apres Cranach le Jeune is Picasso’s earliest and most important linoleum cut in color, translating a past master’s expressive contours and vibrant colors into a witty and modern masterpiece.
Provenance
Property from the Estate of Eric & Ellen Blum, New York
Sold at Sotheby's Prints & Multiples October sale, 2023Acquired from the above by the present owner, Zurich