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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- CENTAURE AILÉ AU HIBOU
- numéroté 2/2
- bronze
- H. : 13,5 cm
- 5 3/8 in.
Provenance
Acquis de l'artiste par la famille du propriétaire actuel
Literature
Werner Spies, Picasso Sculpture, with a Complete Catalogue, Londres, 1971, no. 383, une autre épreuve reproduite p. 192
Werner Spies, Picasso: The Sculptures, Ostfildern & Stuttgart, 2000, no. 383-II, une autre épreuve reproduite p. 371
Diana Widmaier Picasso, Picasso, Art Can Only be Erotic, Italie, 2005, une autre épreuvre reproduite p. 78
Werner Spies, Picasso: The Sculptures, Ostfildern & Stuttgart, 2000, no. 383-II, une autre épreuve reproduite p. 371
Diana Widmaier Picasso, Picasso, Art Can Only be Erotic, Italie, 2005, une autre épreuvre reproduite p. 78
Condition
Please note that measurements in inches are incomplete in the printed catalogue and should read 5 3/8 in.
Rich brown-red patina. Apart from some tiny specks of patina wear to the wings, tail and feet, this work is in very good condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
numbered '2/2', bronze. Conceived in Vallauris in 1950 and cast in bronze at the Émile Godard Fondeur in an edition of two.