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Lot 117
  • 117

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tete de Jeune Fille (see B. 423; Mourlot 68)
  • lithograph
  • 501 by 397 mm 19 3/4 by 15 5/8 in
  • sheet 677 by 490 mm 26 5/8 by 19 1/4 in
Lithograph, 1947, bearing the artist's name in pencil, an unrecorded proof, (Mourlot's final state was printed in a numbered edition of 50), on wove paper, framed

Condition

The print is generally in good condition apart from a crease extending from the right sheet edge into the image at the girl's hair approx. 5 1/2 inches, several more inconspicuous and softer creases at left and bottom margins. The bottom margin previously folded under 1 1/4 inches from sheet edge, the fold now flattened. The deckle at top slightly soiled, the verso with additional stray ink marks, surface soiling and other minor defects.
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.
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