This lot consists of an Original Gouache on Paper signed 'Picasso'. The paper used is an antique piece of sheet music. Bullfighting is a theme that Picasso executed often. This piece depics a Matador fighting a Bull, done in the abstract style associated with Pablo Picasso (Spain, 1882 - 1973). This unique piece is painted on an antique piece of sheet music from Paris, 'Canzonette de Richard Hammer'.

Finger Lakes Auction has been commissioned to liquidate a collection of Fine Art from a Prominent European Collector and Dealer. This is one of the pieces from that collection. This item is being sold “as isâ€. Unless otherwise noted authenticity has not been firmly established.

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Provenance:
This piece comes from a Prominent European Collector of Fine Art.
Dimensions:
14' x 10.5'
Circa:

Antique sheet music shows signs of age. Some toning around the edges.Some minor bumps and nicks around the edges. Overall this piece is in great shape for its age. Image and signature are strong and bold and show nicely.