Lot 13
  • 13

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • DOUBLE PORTRAIT DE MOUSQUETAIRE
  • signé Picasso (en haut à gauche), daté 5.3.69.I (à l'envers, en bas à droite), signé Picasso, daté 3.11.69 et dédicacé Pour mon ami Feld (en bas à droite)
  • pastel et crayon gras sur lithographie
  • 74,4 x 52,9 cm
  • 29 3/8 x 20 7/8 in.

Provenance

Collection Charles Feld, France
Vente : Rouillac Scp., l'Orangerie du château de Cheverny, Picasso, Collection Feld, 15 mai 1995, lot 536
Collection particulière, Europe

Condition

Executed on brown wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is fixed to the mount along the edges. A close inspection reveals some scattered media marks, inherent to the artistic process, some light time-staining and some slight frame abrasion along the edges. This work is in near pristine 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.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Picasso' (upper left), dated '5.3.69.I' (upside down, lower right), signed 'Picasso', dated '3.11.69' and dedicated 'Pour mon ami Feld' (lower right), pastel and coloured crayon on lithograph. Executed in 1969.