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Picasso as Printmaker: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973): Centaurs, Fauns, and Bacchus

Artist and Model / Women / Men / Bulls and Bullfighting / Satyrs and Fauns / Mythology / Nature / Buffon / Color

Artigas / Roser Bru / Chillida / Guinovart / Lledos / Miró / Palazuelo / Picasso / Rafols-Casamada / Saura / Tàpies
The Satyr or Faun—half man, half goat, and with a goatish disposition, lustful whenever opportunity presents itself—figures in many of Picasso's works, often as a substitute for the artist himself.
The Centaur-Picador (B. 473) Original etching, 1948 270 unsigned impressions for Deux Contes, 1948. Illustrated in Picasso: 55 Years of his Graphic Work. Image size: 327x255mm. Price: $3750.

Despite appearances, there is no discoloration in the paper top right.
Le crepuscule d'un faune / The twilight of a faun (B. 475). Original dry point, 1948. 270 unsigned impressions for Deux Contes, 1948. Image size: 327x255mm. Price: $3500.
Satyr, Nymph, and Bacchus (M. 280). Original lithograph, 1956. 3000 unsigned impressions for Picasso Lithographe III. This lithograph served as the front cover to the book. Image size: 320x235mm. Price: $2200.
Satyr (M. 280). Original lithograph, 1956. 3000 unsigned impressions for Picasso Lithographe III. This lithograph served as the rear cover to the book. Image size: 320x235mm. Price: $1800.
Le Seigneur et la Dame / The Lord and the Lady (M. 322, Reuses 752). Original lithograph, 1959. 800 unsigned impressions for Fernand Mourlot's Souvenirs et portraits d'Artistes published in Paris by Alain Mazo in 1972. There were also 50 Roman-numbered portfolios and several artist's proofs. Like many of Picasso's lithographs, this was drawn on transfer paper and transferred to the stone by Mourlot. Image size: 326x249mm. Price: SOLD.

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