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Rare Picasso Signed Book with Sketch
PICASSO, Pablo (1881-1973). Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, stage designer, poet, playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. Co-founder of the Cubist Movement. One of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th Century. The book: “Picasso” by Jean Cassou. Translated from the French by Mary Chamot. Copyright 1940 in Paris by The Hyperion Press. Copyright 1940 in the United States by Art Book Publications. Folio, one hundred sixty-seven pages, one hundred sixty illustrations, many full page, some in color. On the front free endpaper Picasso using a blue art pencil has signed his name adding the date “9.4.68” and has drawn a small sketch of a swirl. Book in fine to very fine condition with a very good and very rare dust jacket..............................SOLD


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