DORA MAAR (1907–1997) - Lot 414

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DORA MAAR (1907–1997) - Lot 414
DORA MAAR (1907–1997) Portrait with Cubist Scratches by Pablo Picasso, Paris, studio at 29 Rue d’Astorg, winter 1935–1936 Unmounted silver gelatin print, c. 1960, on Agfa-Brovira Mat paper (thick cardstock). Dimensions: 29.8 x 23.1 cm. Good condition. The print was created by layering several scraped negatives—probably 3. These negatives were taken from the same portrait photography session of Picasso held at the studio on rue d’Astorg in Paris. One of these gelatin-silver negatives on a flexible cellulose nitrate base (12 x 9 cm) is in the collection of the Centre Pompidou (Inventory number: AM 2004-0163 (1633). The Centre Pompidou believes that this scraping process was carried out in the 1980s.
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