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Fine art 1951 Lithograph by Pablo Picasso Le Départ Le Départ
(The Departure) is a lithograph created by Pablo Picasso in 1951. The artwork is part of a series of prints that focuses on the unusual theme of chivalry in Picasso's work, depicting a medieval knight accompanied by a page on horseback. The series was inspired by the artist's exploration of history and possibly by illustrations of the novel Ivanhoe.
The lithograph was created in Vallauris, France, on May 20, 1951. It is an original lithograph, with an edition size of 50, and there are also five artist proofs. The artwork has been referenced as number 201 in the "Picasso Lithographs" catalogue by Fernand Mourlot. |
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