The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate I)

Prints and Drawings

January 8, 1937

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
printed by Roger Lacourière (French, 1892-1966)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate I)
Place: Spain (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1937
Medium: Aquatint and etching on copper in black on white wove paper, laid down on cream Japanese paper (chine collé)
Dimensions: Image/plate: 31.7 × 42.1 cm (12 1/2 × 16 5/8 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57 cm (15 × 22 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Reference Number: 1948.48.1
Copyright: © 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Baer 615 II/II, B.e

Bloch 297

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