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PICASSO, Pablo Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Polyxena’s Throat Slit at Achilles’ Tomb, 1936 Pablo PICASSO (1881–1973) Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Polyxena’s Throat Slashed at Achilles’ Tomb, 1936 Original etching (Atelier Lacourière, Paris) Unsigned On BFK Rives vellum, 32.5 x 25 cm REFERENCE: - Bloch catalogue raisonné #124 - Baer catalogue raisonné #168 INFORMATION: Print in its final state (from the scratched plate) produced in 1936 by Albert Skira. The portfolio was signed and numbered in pencil by the publisher, out of a run of 100 copies. This is the original edition of Ovid’s *Metamorphoses*, printed by Lacourière, and not a later reprint. A photocopy of the proof sheet will be included with the work. Excellent condition
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