Boldly signed Bernard Buffet in pencil lower right and numbered from the limited edition of 125 lower left (there was also an un-numbered edition of 3000 of the same image which is signed in the plate rather than hand signed)
Noticeable toning around the print and with tape round sheet edges to reverse
An eye-catching and instantly recognisable image by Paolozzi- these original 1970s Pop Art prints are getting harder and harder to find
A small bump to lower right corner of sheet (see 3rd picture opposite)
with their blindstamp to the reverse
Paros with Balcony (variation with hand colouring) patrick-hughes-caught-in-a-cage-1 Boldly signed Bernard Buffet inA unique, hand coloured working proof from 1965, completed at least a year before the printed edition of Paros with Balcony (1967) from an unknown edition, later included in the portfolio Ben Nicholson 3 which was published in an edition of 50, the first 1 6 portfolios each containing a mixed media variation on a theme of Paros with Balcony. As is sometimes the case with the artist's hand worked proofs, the printed plate has been cut from its sheet,