A vintage French double sided lithograph on paper, Carnet de la Californie, after the original sketch, 1955. Executed as a sketchbook drawing during the middle 1950s and subsequently made available by Picasso for publication as a lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1959 by Mourlot Freres, and issued in a sketchbook style portfolio entitled Carnet de la Californie. The first: a portrait of a woman after the original painting, Jacquelin. Inscribed, VII, and dated, upper right. The second depicts a genre scene in the artists studio, inscribed and dated 55, lower right. Completed with a certificate of authenticity, Ala Moana Ediciones, dated November 1, 2004, stamped, and signed. Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. Regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. European Graphic Art Prints, Wall Art, Home Decor, and Collectibles.