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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Scene Antique (B. 801)
- lithograph
- 460 by 356 mm 18 1/8 by 14 in
- sheet 662 by 501 mm 26 by 19 3/4 in
Lithograph, 1956, signed in pencil and numbered 4/50, on wove paper
Condition
The sheet with wide margins, in generally good condition apart from the sheet toned overall and the margin folded back 3/4 of an inch from lower sheet edge, the deckle intact but with four small tears and related creases. Other minor imperfections include a fox mark just below image at center, intermittent flattened creases through the sheet center are mostly visible in lower margin and verso. The margins with additional mat stain and areas of minor soiling and soft creases. The verso with scattered pale fox marks, remains of hinges along right sheet edge with associated skinning, and a series of pinhead sized indentations along left sheet edge.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.