Pablo Picasso "Tête De Femme (De Profil)" Color Linocut Linogravure, 1959/1962, Custom Framed

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A compelling limited edition color linogravure by Pablo Picasso, titled Tête de Femme (de Profil), printed in 1962 in Germany. … Read more A compelling limited edition color linogravure by Pablo Picasso, titled Tête de Femme (de Profil), printed in 1962 in Germany. Executed on textured wove paper, this striking composition exemplifies Picasso's mastery of simplified form and expressive line, capturing the essence of the female profile through bold graphic innovation.

Printed from a multi-block linocut process utilizing ochre, pink-brown, and black inks, the work retains the distinctive embossing impressions created during the original printing process, visible on the reverse of the sheet. These authentic plate marks serve as evidence of the traditional printmaking techniques employed and contribute to the work's artistic and collectible appeal.

As one of Picasso's most celebrated printmaking periods, his linogravures are admired for their technical ingenuity and vibrant visual language. Works such as this remain highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance, decorative versatility, and enduring place within twentieth-century modern art.

Balanced in scale and presentation, this lithographic work offers strong visual impact while maintaining the sophistication and elegance that define Picasso's graphic oeuvre.

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Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: Tête de Femme (de Profil)
Date: 1962
Medium: Limited Edition Color Linogravure on Textured Wove Paper
Printer/Publisher: Printed in Germany
Colors: Ochre, Pink-Brown, and Black
Image Size: 22.2 × 27 cm (8.7 × 10.6 in.)
Frame Size: 18.75 × 20.75 in.
Condition: Very good vintage condition

Included Documentation
Gallery Certificate of Authenticity
Provenance documentation
Framing

Professionally custom framed using archival, museum-quality materials:

Solid wood moulding
Crescent™ Acid-Free Museum Rag Mat™
Acid-free backing
Tru Vue™ UV-protective, anti-glare museum glass

All framing is completed in-house by Modern Now™, built to gallery-level standards for long-term preservation and display.

Why This Piece

A wonderful opportunity to acquire an authentic Picasso graphic work from his influential linocut period. Tête de Femme (de Profil) combines bold modernist design with masterful printmaking technique, resulting in a composition that feels both timeless and contemporary. Ideal for collectors of twentieth-century modern art as well as interiors seeking a sophisticated and intellectually engaging focal point. See less