Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) etching with aquatint on laid paper, final segment of his famous political cartoon Sueno y Mentira de Franco (The Dream and Lie of Franco), 1937. Picasso created the cartoon as a reaction against the atrocities committed by General Franco in the Spanish Civil War, with the original intent of making them into individual cards. Stamped signature in margin lower right. From the edition of 850. Reference: Bloch 297-298. Archivally framed in a molded giltwood frame with ivory cloth mat and gold fillet. 4-7/8″ x 5-3/8″ sight, 11-3/4″ x 12-1/2″ framed. Private Nashville, TN collection. Condition: Margins almost fully cut; only part of lower margin remains. Scattered abrasions to frame.