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Francis Picabia 1879-1953
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Francis Picabia
- Tête de Femme
- Signed Francis Picabia (lower left)
- Charcoal on paper
- 16 1/2 by 12 3/4 in.
- 41.9 by 32.4 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, May 24, 1990, lot 165
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Ithaca, New York, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca Collects, June 24 - August 6, 1995
Condition
Sheet is affixed to back mat. Sheet is notebook paper with perforated edge along the left side of the sheet. The sheet is toned, the margin is lighter. Small, scattered spots of foxing and dirt.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Comité Picabia.