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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Minotaure aveugle guidé par Marie-Thérèse au pigeon dans une nuit étoilée (B. 225; Ba. 437)
- aquatint on laid paper
- plate: 247 by 347 mm 9 3/4 by 13 5/8 in
- sheet: 340 by 442 mm 13 3/8 by 17 3/8 in
Aquatint, 1934, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, plate 97 from the Vollard suite, on Montval laid paper with the Vollard watermark, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet. Very pale light-stain. A tiny, inconspicuous fox mark in the right hand of the minotaur and two rectangular spots of pale discoloration in the upper sheet corners due to hinges. A few minute fox marks and spots of light surface soiling in the margins. The verso in good condition aside from a few tiny fox marks.
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.