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Lot 99
  • 99

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Bacchanale au Taureau Noir (B. 935; Ba. 1253)
  • 530 by 640 mm 20 15/16 by 25 1/8 in sheet 622 by 751 mm 24 1/2 by 29 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, 1959, signed in pencil and numbered 42/50, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition. There are some printing irregularities in the sky (usually found in this print) and in the green at lower right. A diagonal scuff at lower right can be seen in a raking light. Remains of brown paper tape are visible along the upper sheet edge verso and the right sheet edge verso has been skinned. Pale light- and mat stain appear in the margins.
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

On Arches wove paper, with full margins