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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Salomé (Bloch 14; Baer 17)
- Drypoint
- plate: 400 by 348mm 15 3/4 by 13 5/8 in
- sheet: 620 by 510mm 24 1/2 by 20 1/8 in
Drypoint, 1905, from la suite des Saltimbanques, from the edition of 250, on Van Gelder zonen wove paper, printed by Fort, 1913, framed
Provenance
Acquired by Lord & Lady Attenborough in 1960
Condition
The full sheet, in good condition apart from a window of light-staining and fox marks throughout, occasional minor stray fox marks in the margins, the sheet edges with minor surface soiling and minute horizontal tears in the deckle edges, occasional nicks, a band of darker staining along lower edge, some soft handling creases, the verso with two areas of adhesive staining and associated skinning at upper sheet edge, with pale discoloration throughout and surface soiling, framed.
(Pencil inscriptions verso).
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."