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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Portrait de Vollard, II (B. 231)
- Image: 350 by 247mm; 13 3/4 by 9 3/4 in
- Sheet 447 by 339mm; 17 5/8 by 13 3/8 in
Aquatint, 1937, from the Vollard Suite, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 303, on Montval laid paper, with the Vollard watermark, with full margins, in good condition apart from faint paper discoloration at the extreme sheet edges and on the verso
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued. Faint discoloration is comprised of pale time stain at the sheet edges (noticeable in the lower sheet), with remains of pale mat stain on the verso in the lower plate and a few fox marks not showing through to the recto.
"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."