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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Les Saltimbanques (B. 7; Ba. 9)
- drypoint on wove paper
- plate: 288 by 326 mm 11 3/8 by 12 7/8 in
- sheet approx.: 400 by 545 mm 15 3/4 by 21 1/2 in
Drypoint, 1905, from the edition of 27 or 29 on vieux japon (total edition includes 250 on Van Gelder wove paper), from the Saltimbanques suite
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins. Extremely faint light-stain. The sheet edges slightly uneven and with traces of adhesive residue in three corners. An occasional tiny fox mark and a few light, inconspicuous creases in the margins. The verso in good condition aside from a few spots of minor surface soiling.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.