Lot 797: Picasso Les Banderilles & Calder L'Onion Modernist Lithographs

1st item: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) lithograph depiciting a bullfighting scene and entitled Les Banderilles, 1961. From the illustrated book A LOS TOROS AVEC PICASSO by Jaime Sabartes. With Ferdinand Roten Galleries, Baltimore label affixed to back of frame. Ref.: B 1016. Housed in a metallic frame with gray mat. Sight. 8 1/4" H x 10 1/8" W. Framed. 15 1/4" H x 16 1/4" W. 2nd item: Alexander Calder (French/American, 1898-1976) color lithograph depicting a stylized onion rendered in vivid colors, 1966. From Derriere le Miroir 156. With Ferdinand Roten Galleries, Baltimore label affixed to back of frame. Floated in a metallic frames with gray mat. Sheet: 15" H x 11" W. Framed: 20 1/4" H x 16 1/4" W.

PROVENANCE: Estate of Dr. Lawrence Wolfe, Nashville, Tennessee.

CONDITION: 1st item in very good condition. 2nd item with fading to red ink. Not examined outside of frames.