Lot Essay
The image depicts Salomé seated alongside King Herod, for who she will later perform an exotic dance in exchange for the rewards of John the Baptist's head.
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COLLECTION OF A NEW YORK GENTLEMAN
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
La Danse, from La suite des Saltimbanques
Details
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
La Danse, from La suite des Saltimbanques
drypoint, on Van Gelder paper, 1905, from the edition of 250 after steel-facing, published by A. Vollard, Paris, 1913, with wide margins, generally in good condition, framed
Image: 7 ¼ x 9 1/8 in. (185 x 232 mm.)
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (327 x 505 mm.)
La Danse, from La suite des Saltimbanques
drypoint, on Van Gelder paper, 1905, from the edition of 250 after steel-facing, published by A. Vollard, Paris, 1913, with wide margins, generally in good condition, framed
Image: 7 ¼ x 9 1/8 in. (185 x 232 mm.)
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (327 x 505 mm.)
Literature
Bloch 15; Baer 18