La Celestina presents her pupils to two customers - Pablo Picasso - "La Celestine"

Pablo Picasso "La Celestine"
May 21, 1968 size: 9.0 x 12.5 cm

Etching and copper scraper
Printed on paper "Vergé d'Auvergne Richard de Bas" (with watermark)
Third state (of three)
country of origin: • private art collection
Illustration n. LXVI text: Fernando de Rojas, La Celestine, Pablo Picasso, Éditions de l'Atelier
Crommelynck, Paris 1971
This recording there are three "states" (interventions), all published in the text Baer (1994). In the third state
(Represented by this release) for the hand of a young girl is completely scraped and resembles a
flame, perhaps an allusion to the number of deaths that marks the end of the novel.