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Pablo Picasso Petit visage barbu terracotta ceramic plaque Madoura bearded face engraved glazed

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Partially glazed and engraved terracotta plaque. Verso impressed Madoura Plein Feu and Empreinte Originale de Picasso. // Petit visage barbu (A.R. 557) (1968-1969) is a partially glazed and engraved terracotta plaque, produced at the legendary Madoura pottery in Vallauris during the most prolific ceramic period of Picasso's career. The small format concentrates an extraordinary intensity: a bearded face rendered through direct incision into clay, its features at once archaic and unmistakably modern. The verso bears the impressed marks Madoura Plein Feu and Empreinte Originale de Picasso, affirming its status as an original ceramic edition. Picasso's ceramic works from this period represent a unique intersection of his graphic sensibility and the ancient tradition of Mediterranean pottery. Each piece carries the direct trace of the artist's hand, making works such as this among the most physically immediate and intimate of his editions.

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Pablo Picasso

Petit visage barbu (A.R. 557), 1968 - 1969

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Partially glazed and engraved terracotta plaque. Verso impressed Madoura Plein Feu and Empreinte Originale de Picasso. // Petit visage barbu (A.R. 557) (1968-1969) is a partially glazed and engraved terracotta plaque, produced at the legendary Madoura pottery in Vallauris during the most prolific ceramic period of Picasso's career. The small format concentrates an extraordinary intensity: a bearded face rendered through direct incision into clay, its features at once archaic and unmistakably modern. The verso bears the impressed marks Madoura Plein Feu and Empreinte Originale de Picasso, affirming its status as an original ceramic edition. Picasso's ceramic works from this period represent a unique intersection of his graphic sensibility and the ancient tradition of Mediterranean pottery. Each piece carries the direct trace of the artist's hand, making works such as this among the most physically immediate and intimate of his editions.

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Pablo Picasso's Danaé, 1962 colorful linocut print featuring a reclining abstract female figure in red, yellow, and green shapes.

Pablo Picasso

DANAÉ (B. 1084; BA. 1286), 1962

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

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Pablo Picasso's Heads #367 ceramic pitcher, 1956, featuring a stylized black face design on a white ceramic surface.

Pablo Picasso

Heads #367 (Ceramic Pitcher), 1956

Ceramics

Ceramic

USD 6,400

Pablo Picasso's Exposition Céramique Vallauris, linocut, features a stylized vase with bold patterns and text promoting the 1959 ceramics exhibition.

Pablo Picasso

Exposition Céramique Vallauris - B1286 , 1959

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

USD 10,700

Pablo Picasso's Vallauris Exhibition, linocut from 1964, features abstract faces and text celebrating the tenth anniversary of a painting and light exhibition.

Pablo Picasso

Vallauris Exhibition - B1850, 1964

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

USD 10,700

Pablo Picasso's Femme assise en pyjama de plage. II, linocut in ochre and brown, features a stylized seated woman composed of fluid, abstract lines.

Pablo Picasso

Femme Assise En Pyjama De Plage. II - B1062, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

USD 17,750

Pablo Picasso's Bull #392 R529 ceramic plate, 1957, featuring an abstract bull in black and gray against a terracotta background.

Pablo Picasso

Bull #392 R529, 1957

Ceramics

Plate

USD 15,900

Pablo Picasso's Big Fish #332 B95 ceramic plate, 1956, featuring an embossed, stylized fish in white ceramic.

Pablo Picasso

Big Fish #332 B95, 1956

Ceramics

Plate

USD 17,800

Pablo Picasso's Corrida sur fond noir, 1953 ceramic plate, shows bullfight scene with simplified figures on a black background.

Pablo Picasso

Corrida Sur Fond Noir, 1953

Ceramics

Plate

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

Pablo Picasso's David et Bethsabée, 1949 lithograph, depicts King David observing Bathsheba in a complex, high-contrast composition.

Pablo Picasso

David Et Bethsabée, 1949

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 40,400

Pablo Picasso Peintre peignant la nuque 1968 aquatint Serie 347 painter model figurative erotic

Pablo Picasso

Peintre Peignant La Nuque De Son Jeune Modele, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Aquatint

USD 7,000

Pablo Picasso Petit visage barbu terracotta ceramic plaque Madoura bearded face engraved glazed

Pablo Picasso

Petit Visage Barbu (A.R. 557), 1968 - 1969

Sculpture / Object

Clay

USD 6,700

Pablo Picasso Femme Profile Marie-Therese Walter 1982 lithograph portrait profile curvilinear forms

Pablo Picasso

Femme Profile (Marie-Therese Walter), 1982

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,700

Pablo Picasso Mother and Child with Shawl lithograph soft portrait of mother embracing child in muted tones

Pablo Picasso

Mother And Child With Shawl, From Barcelona Suite, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 9,800

Pablo Picasso Portraits Imaginaires lithograph colorful stylized face with bold lines and decorative patterns

Pablo Picasso

One Plate, From Les Portraits Imaginaires, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,150

Pablo Picasso Jacqueline lithograph colorful linear female figure with geometric shapes on black background

Pablo Picasso

Jacqueline (La Dame Aux Des), 1958

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 15,200

Pablo Picasso Untitled etching with aquatint expressive abstract figures with fine lines and soft tonal shading

Pablo Picasso

Untitled From Le Cocu Magnifique, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

USD 9,350

Pablo Picasso La Pique lithograph minimal black line drawing of bullfight with horse rider and bull

Pablo Picasso

La Pique, From A Los Toros Avec Picasso, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 15,200

Pablo Picasso Tete de Buffon lithograph soft portrait with dotted texture and sketchy colorful lines

Pablo Picasso

Tête De Buffon (Arlequin), 1964

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 13,900

Pablo Picasso Femme Nue et Homme a la Canne lithograph nude woman and man with cane drawn in loose expressive lines

Pablo Picasso

Femme Nue Et Homme à La Canne, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Pablo Picasso L Ecuyere lithograph dense black line drawing with rider figure animals and abstract forms filling composition

Pablo Picasso

L'Ecuyère, 1960

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,450

Pablo Picasso L Atelier Cannes lithograph colorful abstract studio scene with figures objects and expressive lines

Pablo Picasso

L'Atelier Cannes, 1956/58

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 6,000

Pablo Picasso Femme Veillant une Dormeuse etching with intertwined female figures in dense black linework composition

Pablo Picasso

Femme Veillant Une Dormeuse, 1932

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 7,500

Pablo Picasso Visage de Faune Tourmente ceramic plate with white relief faun face and radiating decorative motifs

Pablo Picasso

Visage De Faune Tourmente, 1956

Ceramics

Plate

USD 18,000

Picasso ceramic plate with stylized face in red square surrounded by blue leaf shapes and black brushstroke patterns.

Pablo Picasso

Visage No. 54, 1963

Ceramics

Plate

EUR 9,800

Picasso ceramic plate with black bull silhouettes against green and blue background landscape with stylized tree.

Pablo Picasso

Bulls, 1952

Ceramics

Plate

EUR 4,800

Pablo Picasso Three Drinkers lithograph with abstracted figures, handwritten text, and expressive black linework.

Pablo Picasso

Three Drinkers, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 4,800

Pablo Picasso La plainte des femmes aquatint and drypoint showing anguished women in expressive, contorted forms and gestural lines.

Pablo Picasso

La Plainte Des Femmes, 1933 / 1961

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Pablo Picasso Oursin ceramic bowl with sea urchin motif in black and white, surrounded by green and blue glazed rim.

Pablo Picasso

Oursin (A.R. 268), 1955

Sculpture / Object

Plate

USD 7,000 - 9,000

Pablo Picasso Picador bowl in red earthenware with black silhouette of bullfighter and bull, painted with engobe and partial glaze.

Pablo Picasso

Picador (Bullfighter), 1953

Sculpture / Object

Plate

USD 7,000 - 9,000

Pablo Picasso Peintre à Lavallière etching showing surreal artist drawing nude model amid distorted and expressive figures.

Pablo Picasso

Peintre à Lavallière Dessinant Son Modèle Dans Le Cadre De La Maison Tellier (from La Série 156), 1970

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Pablo Picasso drypoint of nude women, one with a flower, in fluid linear style on white Rives paper.

Pablo Picasso

Filles Entre Elles, Dont Une Avec Une Fleur, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Drypoint

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Pablo Picasso etching of musketeer, abbé, old man with owl, and nude odalisque in linear black ink on white background.

Pablo Picasso

Mousquetaire, Abbé En Priére, Vieillard A La Chouette Et Odalisque: Méduse, Vierge Ou Smple Femme?, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Pablo Picasso 60 Years of Graphic Works color lithograph with abstract figures in bold lines and vibrant colors on white background.

Pablo Picasso

60 Years Of Graphic Works, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,900

Pablo Picasso Le Clown color lithograph with abstract clown face, spirals, and bold red, yellow, and blue accents on white.

Pablo Picasso

Le Clown, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,850

Pablo Picasso Combat de centaures IV lithograph with abstract centaur figures in motion, drawn in fluid black line on white background

Pablo Picasso

Combat De Centaures IV, 1959

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 7,200

Pablo Picasso etching of reclining man in turban watching belly dancer, fluid drypoint lines, signed and numbered, 1968

Pablo Picasso

Reclining Man In Turban And Belly Dancer, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 3,950

A ceramic plate by Pablo Picasso featuring a black and white painted rustic landscape with houses, foliage, and clouds, surrounded by a dark rim with vertical brushstroke patterns.

Pablo Picasso

Paysage (Landscape), 1953

Sculpture / Object

Plate

USD 13,000 - 15,000

A red earthenware pitcher by Pablo Picasso, decorated with a stylized black image of a bearded man's face, blending traditional ceramic form with modern graphic elements.

Pablo Picasso

Yan Barbu (Bearded Yan), 1963

Sculpture / Object

Clay

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Pablo Picasso lithograph Scène d'intérieur showing abstract black line figures and objects in a fragmented domestic space.

Pablo Picasso

Scène D'intérieur, 1926

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,850

Black and white drypoint etching by Pablo Picasso depicting a mythological scene with a horse-drawn chariot, horned figure, reclining and flying nude figures, drawn in a loose linear style.

Pablo Picasso

Scène Mythologique, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Pablo Picasso Groupe avec homme drypoint etching of interlocked nude figures and child, signed in lower right, from Serie 347

Pablo Picasso

Groupe Avec Homme Dans Un Fauteuil à Boules, Pl. 21 (from Serie 347), 1968

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 16,000 - 20,000

Pablo Picasso Taureau et Cheval etching showing a bull and horse in a pen, drawn in fine lines, signed in bistre ink on wove paper

Pablo Picasso

Taureau Et Cheval, 1927

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Pablo Picasso Françoise sur fond gris lithograph showing stylized portrait of a woman with hand on face, dark background.

Pablo Picasso

Françoise Sur Fond Gris, 1950

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 70,000 - 80,000

Pablo Picasso etching Femme assise et Femme de Dos shows two nude women in linear style, one with swirling lines in her head.

Pablo Picasso

Femme Assise Et Femme De Dos, Pl. 78, 1934

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 9,000

Pablo Picasso linocut Tête d'Histrion (Le Danseur), 1965, depicting a stylized theatrical figure with bold, angular lines in black and brown.

Pablo Picasso

Tête D'Histrion (Le Danseur), 1965

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

EUR 9,600

Pablo Picasso etching Sur la scène, 1966, depicting an elderly bearded man attacking a woman in bed, with dramatic black-and-white contrast.

Pablo Picasso

Sur La Scène: Viellard Barbu S'apprêtant à Poignarder Une Femme Dans Son Lit, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

EUR 5,100

Pablo Picasso ceramic Sujet poule, 1954, white earthenware vessel with blue painted hen motif, featuring abstract and figurative details.

Pablo Picasso

Sujet Poule (A.R. 250), 1954

Ceramics

Ceramic

EUR 9,600

Pablo Picasso Deux oiseaux no. 95 (A.R. 487), 1963, white earthenware ceramic plate with colored engobe and glaze, depicting two birds on branches.

Pablo Picasso

Deux Oiseaux No. 95 (A.R. 487), 1963

Ceramics

Plate

EUR 9,600

Pablo Picasso Exposition Vallauris 1962, linocut poster with yellow hand-drawn text and pottery illustrations on a brown background.

Pablo Picasso

Exposition Vallauris, 1962

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

EUR 9,600

Pablo Picasso's L'Etreinte, 1963, line etching on Rives BFK paper; two intertwined figures in minimalistic lines, signed and numbered.

Pablo Picasso

L'Etreinte, 1963

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 7,750

Pablo Picasso's Peintre et modèle, 1970 etching, depicts a nude model with floral cloth and an artist holding a brush.

Pablo Picasso

Peintre Et Modèle , 1970

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,400

Pablo Picasso’s Couples and Female Nudes I, lithograph, shows a reclining nude woman in a relaxed pose, outlined in fluid black lines on white background.

Pablo Picasso

Couples And Female Nudes I, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,400

Pablo Picasso's Bacchanale (1955) etching and aquatint showing three figures in a pastoral setting with vines.

Pablo Picasso

Bacchanale, 1955

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

EUR 13,150

Pablo Picasso, Cara Gris, ceramic. Oval ceramic plate featuring a stylized black and white face with green and black rim detailing.

Pablo Picasso

Cara Gris, 1953

Ceramics

Plate

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Pablo Picasso's Cruchon Hibou, 1955 ceramic pitcher, features abstracted owl design in blue and black, with Madoura stamp underneath.

Pablo Picasso

Cruchon Hibou, 1955

Sculpture / Object

Ceramic

EUR 19,000 - 22,000

Pablo Picasso's Coppie e nudi femminili IV, 1969, lithograph, two nude figures in an intimate embrace, rendered in fluid black lines on white.

Pablo Picasso

Coppie E Nudi Femminili IV, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,400

Pablo Picasso's Gentilhomme, Femme honteuse et Reître (1968), etching of three figures: a rider, a woman, and a warrior-like figure.

Pablo Picasso

Gentilhomme, Femme Honteuse Et Reître, From: Séries 347, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 7,000 - 10,000

Pablo Picasso, Le peintre et son modèle, 1954, lithograph. A stylized male artist figure interacts with a seated nude female model, using expressive lines.

Pablo Picasso

Le Peintre Et Son Modele, 1954

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 23,500

Pablo Picasso's Les Saltimbanques (B855), lithograph, shows circus figures, one seated with a crown-like headpiece, in expressive black lines.

Pablo Picasso

Les Saltmbanque (B855), 1958

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,950

Pablo Picasso's Le repos du sculpteur devant un nu à la draperie, etching from Suite Vollard, depicts a sculptor reclining as he observes a nude model.

Pablo Picasso

Le Repos Du Sculpteur Devant Un Nu à La Draperie, Pl. 51 (B160 Vollard), 1933-1939

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 14,250

Pablo Picasso's Famille de Saltimbanques, etching from Suite Vollard, depicts a group of circus figures in various poses in an interior setting.

Pablo Picasso

Famille De Saltimbanques (B163 Vollard), 1933-1939

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 14,250

Pablo Picasso's Modèle et Grande Tête Sculptée, etching from Suite Vollard, shows a nude model standing next to a large sculpted head.

Pablo Picasso

Modèle Et Grande Tête Sculptée (B170 Vollard), 1933

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 15,500

Pablo Picasso's Toros y Toreros Frontispiece, 1961, lithograph depicting abstract figures of toreros and bulls, emphasizing dynamic motion.

Pablo Picasso

Toros Y Toreros Frontispiece, 1961

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,950

Pablo Picasso Bird with Tuft ceramic ashtray featuring a black sketch of a bird with a tuft on white earthenware, signed and stamped underneath.

Pablo Picasso

Bird With Tuft, 1952

Sculpture / Object

Clay

USD 3,900

Pablo Picasso Bird under the Sun ceramic ashtray with a black sketch of a bird on a branch beneath a sun, inscribed and stamped underneath.

Pablo Picasso

Bird Under The Sun, 1952

Sculpture / Object

Clay

USD 4,250

Pablo Picasso Bird with Worm ceramic ashtray featuring a black sketch of a bird holding a worm, inscribed and stamped underneath.

Pablo Picasso

Bird With Worm, 1952

Sculpture / Object

Clay

USD 3,550

Pablo Picasso L'Inspiration Travaille Et Le Peintre Se Tourne Les Pouches, 1951, drypoint etching depicting a studio scene with three figures, signed.

Pablo Picasso

L Inspiration Travaille Et Le Peintre Se Tourne Les Pouches, 1951

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 7,500

Pablo Picasso's Grand Maternity, lithograph from 1963, depicts a minimalistic mother and child in flowing lines, hand-signed in pencil.

Pablo Picasso

Grand Maternity, 1963

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

Pablo Picasso, Face With Circles R140, ceramic, cylindrical shape painted in green, blue, and terracotta with abstract face design.

Pablo Picasso

Face With Circles R140, 1969

Ceramics

Ceramic

USD 15,500

Pablo Picasso's 1966 etching Le Cocu Posant shows figures in a dramatic scene with expressive lines and shadowed elements.

Pablo Picasso

Le Cocu Posant Pour Une Photographie Devant Des Spectateurs, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

USD 7,950

Pablo Picasso's 1927 etching Peintre Avec Deux Modeles shows an artist and two models in a studio setting with minimalistic lines and shading.

Pablo Picasso

Peintre Avec Deux Modeles Regardant Une Toile, 1927

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 7,950

Pablo Picasso's Bull and Horse in the Arena, 1927 etching, shows a bull and horse in confrontation with minimal line work.

Pablo Picasso

Bull And Horse (plate III) In The Arena From Le Chef-d'œuvre Inconnu, 1927

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 8,000

Pablo Picasso's Les Baigneuses Surprises, 1933 etching, shows two bathers in a natural setting, capturing surprise and intimacy.

Pablo Picasso

Les Baigneuses Surprises, From La Suite Vollard, 1933

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 16,800

Pablo PICASSO | Le Cocu Magnifique (noir) | Etching and Aquatint available for sale on composition gallery

Pablo Picasso

Le Cocu Magnifique (noir), 1966

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

USD 7,600

Pablo Picasso's El Rapto De Jezabel Por Quirón El Centauro II, 1962 drypoint, shows a centaur abducting a figure in expressive black lines.

Pablo Picasso

El Rapto De Jezabel Por Quirón El Centauro II, 1962

Limited Edition Print

Drypoint

EUR 9,560

Pablo Picasso's Le Cocu Magnifique I, 1968 etching, shows a reclining figure and skeletal figure in a complex black-and-white composition.

Pablo Picasso

Le Cocu Magnifique I, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 11,900

Pablo Picasso's Le Cocu Magnifique, 1968 etching, depicts a lively scene with a central figure on horseback, surrounded by other characters.

Pablo Picasso

Le Cocu Magnifique, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 11,900

Pablo Picasso’s Le Clown, lithograph, features a whimsical clown face in red, green, and orange with bold, gestural lines.

Pablo Picasso

Le Clown, 1968

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 11,250

Pablo Picasso’s L'Attente (1966) lithograph of a woman in red leaning forward, wearing a floral hat, set against a textured background.

Pablo Picasso

L`Attente, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 6,400

Picasso Face No 0 Round Plate, ceramic, abstract face design with blue, yellow, red accents on a white earthenware plate.

Pablo Picasso

Face No 0 Round Plate, 1963

Ceramics

Plate

USD 15,200

Pablo Picasso, Face with palm-leaves #366, ceramic, partially glazed earthenware dish painted in green and black with stylized face.

Pablo Picasso

Face With Palm-leaves #366, 1956

Ceramics

Plate

USD 17,900

Pablo Picasso's Picador ceramic plate, 1952, featuring a black brushstroke figure of a rider on horseback against a white background.

Pablo Picasso

Picador, 1952

Ceramics

Plate

USD 6,700

Pablo Picasso Bouquet de fleurs offset lithograph with colorful hand-held flower bouquet drawn in simple contour lines.

Pablo Picasso

Bouquet De Fleurs, 1958

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

Currently Not Available

Pablo Picasso's Femme Assise (Dora Maar), 1955, color lithograph, Cubist style with vibrant blue tones, angular fragmented forms of a seated woman.

Pablo Picasso

Femme Assise ( Dora Maar), 1955

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Pablo Picasso’s Dancers (pair) (1956), convex wall plaques, white earthenware with abstract engraved dancing figures in black and white.

Pablo Picasso

Dancers (pair), 1956

Sculpture / Object

Plate

Currently Not Available

Pablo Picasso’s Tormented Faun’s Face (1956), round white earthenware dish with an expressive faun’s face in blue, textured surface.

Pablo Picasso

Tormented Faun’s Face, 1956

Sculpture / Object

Plate

Currently Not Available

Pablo Picasso's Vollard et son Chat, etching and aquatint, shows abstracted portrait of Ambroise Vollard holding a surreal cat.

Pablo Picasso

Vollard Et Son Chat (Vollard And His Cat), 1960

Limited Edition Print

Etching And Aquatint

Currently Not Available

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