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Lot 167
  • 167

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Serment des Femmes II (B. 267; Ba. 387)
  • 220 by 152 mm 8 5/8 by 6 in sheet 382 by 281 mm 15 by 11 1/16 in
Etching and aquatint, 1934, from Lysistrata, signed in pencil and numbered 150/54, aside from the book edition of 1500, on wove paper, published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, with full margins, in good condition apart from two specks of foxing on the verso showing through to the recto, minor mat stain, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued. The two specks of foxing are visible on the verso, showing through to the recto in the clothing of the figure at bottom left and in the margin at lower right. The margins have been inconsistently darkened by exposure to an acidic mat, darkest at the mat opening.
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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