Pablo Picasso "Bather Who Plays With the Ball" Lithograph, 1932 | Limited Edition 30/200 | Custom Framed

Original Pablo Picasso limited edition lithograph, published in 1955 by Silvana Editoriale d’Arte, Milano, after the artist’s celebrated 1932 composition Bagnante Che Gioca al Pallone (“Bather Who Plays With the Ball”). This numbered impression, 30/200, is a scarce and highly collectible example from a finite edition, presented with full gallery documentation and professional museum-quality framing.

• Original limited edition lithograph
• Artist: Pablo Picasso
• Title: Bagnante Che Gioca al Pallone (Bather Who Plays With the Ball)
• Originally conceived in 1932
• Published by Silvana Editoriale d‚ÄôArte, Milano, in 1955
• Edition of 200
• Numbered example: 30/200
• Printed on wove paper
• Image size: 27.9 x 38.1 cm
• Professionally custom framed (museum-quality)
• Includes certificate of authenticity & provenance

About the Work

Originally conceived in 1932, Bagnante Che Gioca al Pallone reflects Picasso’s playful approach to the human figure and his continued exploration of movement, form, and expression. The composition captures a whimsical seaside subject through the artist’s unmistakable visual language, balancing spontaneity with strong draftsmanship. Its energetic character and inventive treatment of the figure make it a compelling example from one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.

This 1955 lithograph edition was published by Silvana Editoriale d’Arte, Milano, and produced in a strictly limited edition of only 200 impressions. As number 30 from the edition, this work represents a rare opportunity to acquire a collectible Picasso print with documented edition history and strong provenance.

Authentication & Provenance

This work is fully authenticated and accompanied by complete gallery documentation, ensuring a clear and verified record of its origin.

• Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
• Full provenance documentation
• Gallery-issued authentication paperwork
• Copy of the numbered justification page

Limited edition Picasso lithographs from documented publications remain highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance, finite availability, and connection to the artist’s most celebrated imagery.

Presentation & Framing

The artwork is professionally custom framed using archival, museum-grade materials to ensure both preservation and an elevated presentation.

• Solid wood moulding (bronze gallery finish)
• Precision matting with subtle reveal
• Acid-free backing
• Tru Vue‚Ñ¢ museum glass with UV protection and anti-glare properties

Each piece is framed in-house to the same standards used for gallery exhibition and long-term conservation.

Why This Piece

• Numbered limited edition lithograph from an edition of only 200
• Published by Silvana Editoriale d‚ÄôArte, Milano
• Features one of Picasso‚Äôs engaging and expressive figurative compositions
• Strong provenance and complete gallery documentation
• Professionally custom framed and ready to display
• Increasingly difficult to source in comparable condition

A rare opportunity to acquire an authentic numbered Picasso lithograph combining historical importance, visual appeal, and lasting collector value.