Artist name: Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
Title: The Muse in the Shadow
Year: 1964
Precise Technique:
Lithography
Unsigned, dated in the plate 1964
Printed on vellum
Created for the portfolio The Taste of Happiness, published by Cercle d’Art, Paris, 1970
Limited edition of 666 copies
Dimensions:
Height: 32.5 cm
Width: 25 cm
Presentation:
Framed under glass, ready for display
Edition number / of:
Limited edition of 666 copies
Provenance:
Private Collection, Paris, France
Catalogue raisonné:
Not specified
Condition report:
Not specified; assumed good given professional printing on vellum
Notes:
This lithograph is part of Picasso’s portfolio The Taste of Happiness, published in 1970.
The work depicts a muse figure rendered with subtlety and elegance, reflecting Picasso’s late-career focus on composition, form, and emotional resonance.
As a limited edition of 666 copies on vellum, it represents both artistic and collectible value.
Price: 490 €