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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Buste au Fond Etoile (B. 594)
- lithograph on paper
- Sheet: 640 by 497mm; 25 1/8 by 19½in
Lithograph, 1949, signed in red crayon, numbered 17/50, on Arches wove paper
Condition
The full sheet. A neatly repaired tear to the lower right corner of sheet measuring approximately 172mm where the corner of the sheet has been reattached. A further vertical tear from the sheet edge meeting the tear described above measuring 415mm. In the same area a small area of sheet reattached. The upper right corner of sheet neatly reattached measuring approximately 312mm, vertically by 10mm horizontally. The above repairs have been executed neatly, but are visible recto on close inspection. One or two short tears at sheet edges. Overall paper discoloration and remains of hinges verso. We advise inspecting the lot in person before bidding.
"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."