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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Deux Femmes nues (B. 132; Ba. 199)
- Etching
- plate: 312 by 224 mm 12 1/4 by 8 7/8 in
- sheet: 577 by 453 mm 22 3/4 by 17 7/8 in
Etching, 1930, Baer's b of c, signed in yellow ink and numbered 68/125, on wove paper, printed by Fort, Paris, 1931, published by Albert Skira, Paris, framed
Condition
The print with wide margins. The sheet with mat- and time-stain, darkest at the mat opening. Two lines of white discoloration in the left and top margin of the print, probably adhesive stain from the original matting. Scattered small, mottled fox marks throughout the sheet and a few spots of surface soiling in the margins. Bottom left corner with soft, inconspicuous crease and bottom right corner with pencil inscription. The verso slightly discolored with adhesive stain from the recto bleeding through. The sheet with foxing and a few spots of surface soiling and an inscription.
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.