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Lot 184
  • 184

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le Repos du Sculpteur devant un Nu à la Draperie (B. 160)
  • 265 by 192 mm 10 3/8 by 7 1/2 in
Etching, 1933, from the Vollard suite, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, on Montval laid paper, with the Picasso watermark, with full margins, in good condition apart from a fox mark in the lower plate, light- and mat stain, the sheet edges with minor soiling and a tiny loss at lower left, framed 

Condition

The print is generally in good condition overall. The discoloration in the paper comprises a small fox mark about 1/4 inch above the lower plate mark at center, light-stain which extends outside the plate into the margins c. 1 inch on each side, darkest at the mat opening, pale mat stain in the margins and a darkening of the sheet edges due to soiling. There is a 3 by 5 mm nick in the lower deckle near the left corner of the sheet.
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.
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