- 237
Pablo Picasso
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- DEUX VISAGES FÉMININS DE PROFIL
- dated 5.3.45. (upper left)
- pencil on paper
- 12 by 8cm., 4 3/4 by 3 1/8 in.
Provenance
Inès & Gérard Sassier, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Condition
Executed on thick buff-coloured wove paper, not laid down, taped to the overmount along the top and bottom edges. The work is executed on the reverse of an invitation card for the exhibition, La Lutte des femmes de notre pays pour la libération de la France (organized in 1945 by the Comité directeur de l'Union des femmes françaises). Apart from two 1.5cm. and 1cm. in length very light and fine scratches located towards the left edge, this work is in good original condition.
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"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."