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Picasso's passion for bullfighting is evident throughout his oeuvre. His love for bullfighting was rooted in his childhood in Málaga, where he became acquainted with the traditional Spanish spectacle. His school books were laced with sketches of bullfight scenes and he returned to the motif throughout his life
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In addition to the catalogue description, with full margins, in generally good condition, two pale spots in the upper and lower margin (one partially affecting the line under the signature), pale foxmarks in places in the margins, hinge remains in places on the reverse upper and lower sheet edges (with associated minor discoloration), framed
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Lot 9Sale 19754
Taureau attaquant un chevalPABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)Estimate: USD 6,000 - 8,000
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