Pablo Picasso Lot n° 48

Pablo Picasso ( Málaga 1881 - 1973 Mougins), "La Rencontre" (The Encounter), 1968, etching and aquatint on Richard de Bas laid paper with the watermark "La Céléstine", dated "2.6.68 II", one of 66 etchings from the book "Fernando de Rojas, La Céléstine - La tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea", published in 400 copies and signed by the artist in the imprint, 8.5 x 6 cm (paper size: 20.7 x 17.2 cm), with light-stain in the mount, the etchings were made between 11. The etchings were printed between April 11 and August 19, 1968 in collaboration with Aldo and Pietro Crommelynck in their studio in Mougins, the sheet was acquired at the renowned Galerie Schuller (Stuttgart) (with their label on the reverse), under glass and matted in a narrow silver border, overall size: 34 x 28 cm. Limit 270,- >> Spanish painter, graphic artist and sculptor. Painter, graphic artist and sculptor, important artist of the 20th century.