Ovide / Pablo Picasso - Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide illustré par Picasso - 1960

Rare and sought-after collectible piece: Luxury facsimile edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, illustrated by the superb drawings of Pablo Picasso (34 complete plates). Picasso Ovid Metamorphoses Rabelais Derain Pantagruel Illustrated modern with a suite illustrations Numbered on fine white wove paper. Edition & Publisher: Precious facsimile of the famous original edition published on October 25, 1931 in Paris (originally published with the authorization of Albert Skira, on Léon Pichon's presses for typography and Louis Fort for the engravings). the copy belongs to the facsimile reissue, authorized by Albert Skira. Printed in Switzerland, no date Limited print run (2000) - Copy number 1012. Printed on fine white wove paper from Papeteries de Bellerive. Format: 22 × 28 cm Condition: Interior: In very good condition, complete and clean, plates and pages immaculate. Protective cover/Binding: Good condition with some signs of time and wear (see photos) Box/Case: Shows signs of wear, stains and defects/alterations (see photos), but still properly protects the work. Beautiful reissue now hard to find complete and in good condition, some engravers’ dealers not hesitating to sell it for several hundred euros per page. Not subject to ISBN Very fine work - Sold as is

Estimate:$190.49

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