Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Guernica sketch Authentication on the back Pablo Picasso Heriters, Paris SPADEM Estudio del Guernica supervised by Marie-Laure Bernadac, curator of the Picasso Museum. Size ca 61 x 40 cm with passe-partout , 28x22cm each central pictures Frame not included In good condition, passepartout with faults Careful packaging and international registered shipping Pablo Picasso stands as a foundational pillar in the elite modern art market, consistently ranking alongside the world's 15 most highly valued and coveted artists. His groundbreaking exploration of Cubism, seen in trophy masterpieces like Les Femmes d’Alger and Le Rêve, bridges the gap between historical titans like Leonardo da Vinci or Rembrandt and post-war visionaries such as Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. In this ultra-exclusive financial echelon, Picasso's vast, evolution-rich output serves as a premier benchmark for collectors; his works command hundreds of millions of dollars, holding their own against the rarest, high-octane masterpieces by icons like Andy Warhol, Gustav Klimt, and Vincent van Gogh.