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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- L'homme a la guitare (B. 30)
- Plate: 154 by 114mm; 6 1/8 by 4½in
- Sheet: 287 by 193mm; 11¼ by 7 5/8 in
Engraving, etching and drypoint, 1915, a fine impression with burr, signed in pencil, numbered 50/100, printed by Leblanc and Trautmann, published by Marcel Guiot, Paris, 1929, on old cream japan paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from minor light-staining, a small water-stain verso visible recto in lower left margin, some associated slight rubbing, some slight rubbing to margins, glued to mount at four corners recto, remains of tape along top edge of sheet verso
Condition
Overall a good condition. The mentioned rubbing to the margins is characteristic of this paper. Further to the condition report published in the catalogue there is some slight surface soiling verso.
"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."
"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."