Picasso art book titled Pablo Picasso.
It is a First Edition.
The hardback book measures 12 by 8 1/4 inches and contains 524 pages which includes a total of 606 Reproductions:
38 Full page color plates.
2 Double spreads in color offset.
4 Pages in color offset.
136 Reproductions in black and white halftone.
278 Small reproductions in black and white half tone.
95 Reproductions in black and white offset and 53 line cuts in the text.
The cover design was made especially for this book by Pablo Picasso, July 1955.
The tipped in artwork in this book is suitable for framing. The plates are the work of the engravers Haufler & Wiest, E. Schreiber, and G. Kramer all of Stuttgart and Meisenbach-Riffarth, Berlin.
Good condition.
There is yellowing to the edges of the pages and a piece of the dust jacket is torn off in the upper left hand corner.
The first page has the prior owner's name inscribed in pen.
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