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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Venus et l'amour, d'apres Cranach (B. 1835; BA. 876)
Signed and numbered from the edition of 50
- Etching and aquatint, 1949
- Plate: 785 by 426mm; 30 7/8 by 16¾in
- Sheet: 995 by 596mm; 39¼ by 23½in
Aquatint with scraper and drypoint, 1949, the sixth (final) state, with the stamped signature, numbered 37/50 in pencil, on Rives wove paper, printed by Crommelynck, published 1979 by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Condition
With full margins, in very good, fresh condition, a fine tonal impression, several horizontal bands of flattened (printers?) creases to the image, two diagonal flattened creases to upper right corner of margin, other minor handling creases to the margins, framed.
"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."