Gilt paper crown, a traditional "galette des rois" crown, signed and inscribed by Picasso to Serge Lifar and dated 6.1.60, in thick red pencil, signed also by Lifar in blue pencil and with the stamp of the Lifar Collection. 6.5 x 51 cm. In fine condition, housed in a custom gilt-wood two-sided full view tabletop frame. Read More...
Large original brush-and-ink painting by the legendary and influential troubador and artist, illustrating his song "So Long, It's Been Good To Know You," playfully adapted here as "Looks good to see you." Accomplished in ink and watercolor, signed and dated 1951 lower right and titled upper right in blue ink, from spiral sketch pad. 14 x 17 inches, nicely framed under UV plexi in a new wood frame. Sold together with a 1972 33 1/3 rpm LP record (Golden LP-268), a collection of Woody's childrens songs as sung by Louise and Bob De Cormier, titled "Looks Good To See You" and featuring a reproduction of this artwork on the cover. Read More...