[PICASSO] André SUARES. - Lot 201

[PICASSO] André SUARES. Hélène chez Archimède. Paris, Nouveau Cercle Parisien du Livre, 1955, folio in worn cover and slipcase, without slipcase. Illustrated with 22 wood-engraved compositions by Pablo Picasso, rare spots of freckling. First edition. Limited edition of 240 copies on vellum, an off-price copy printed for Jacques Duclos, leader of the French Communist Party, to which Picasso belonged, and enriched with an original drawing signed by Picasso on the title page, and an incomplete suite of 7 compositions by Picasso, out of 21 announced. Legal fees of 14.28% incl. VAT in addition to the auction price. VAT not recoverable. Expert : Cabinet Vallériaux. Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listings.