Pablo Picasso ( 1881 - 1973) after - Les Demoiselles... Lot 9

Pablo Picasso ( 1881 - 1973) after - Les Demoiselles d'Avignon - Lithograph in colors, numbered 191/200- Limited edition of 200 copies - Signature printed in the plate - Size of the plate : 70 x 50 cm + the frame - Dry stamp of the Pablo Picasso Foundation, bottom left. On the back : copyright of the Pablo Picasso Foundation. Picasso would have wanted to oppose the aesthetic ideal of Ingres or Matisse by presenting a provocative, shocking and deliberately unfinished work. The influences of Cézanne's Large Bathers and African statuary intersect. In particular, the faces of the Demoiselles d faces of the Demoiselles on the right merge with African masks.