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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Buste D'Homme; Les Deux Saltimbanques; and Le Saltimbanque au repos (B. 4; 5; and 10)
- drypoint
- Each plate: circa 120 by 91mm; 4 3/4 by 4 5/8 in
- Each sheet: circa 484 by 335mm; 19 1/8 by 13 1/4 in
Three drypoints, 1905, from La Suite des Saltimbanques, B. 10 from the edition of 27 or 29 on laid japan paper, B. 3 and B. 4 from the edition of 250 on Van Gelder Zonen wove paper
Condition
B. 4 (plate: 120 by 90mm; 4¾ by 3½in; and sheet: 502 by 324mm; 19¾ by 12¾in), with wide margins (a deckle edge at two sides), in good condition, very fine traces of foxing, unframed.
B. 5 (plate: 122 by 91mm; 5 by 4 5/8in; and sheet: 484 by 311mm; 19 1/8 by 12½in) with margins, in good condition apart from some slight handling marks and creases, traces of foxing, remains of hinging and slight associated skinning along right edges of sheet verso, framed.
B. 10 (plate: 121 by 87mm; 4¾ by 3½in; and sheet: 484 by 335mm; 19 1/8 by 13¼in), with full margins, with minor mount-staining, and surface dirt, rubbing mostly at edges of sheet, occasional printing creases, paper loss at upper left tip of sheet, 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."