PABLO PICASSO La Danse Villageoise, 1979

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Sku: XX1581Artist: Pablo PicassoTitle: La Danse VillageoiseYear: 1979Signed: NoMedium: Offset LithographPaper Size: 29.5 x 20.75 inches ( 75 x 53 cm )Image Size: 24 x 16 inches ( 6 1 x 41 cm )Edition Size: 5000Framed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handlingAdditional Details: This special edition print reproduces La Danse Villageoise by Pablo Picasso, one of the artist’s early explorations of figuration and emotional intimacy. Published by the Louvre Museum in a limited edition of 5,000, each impression is hand-numbered in pencil and printed on fine Arches paper, underscoring the quality of its production. The composition depicts a couple in a close, almost introspective embrace. The figures are rendered with a sculptural solidity and subdued palette, reflecting Picasso’s transitional period influenced by both his Blue and Rose phases. Their expressions—quiet, inward, and slightly enigmatic—convey a sense of psychological depth, transforming a simple dance into a moment of emotional connection and subtle tension. Printed in the pre-digital era, this edition benefits from the richness and texture associated with traditional fine art printing, faithfully capturing the tonal nuances and painterly qualities of the original work. While unsigned, the limitation and institutional publication by the Louvre add to its collectible appeal. A refined and evocative piece, it bridges museum-quality reproduction with the accessibility of a limited edition, making it an excellent entry point for collectors of Picasso and early modernist imagery. Framing available upon request. Show more