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Lot 194
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Pablo Picasso

Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Buste de Femme d'après Cranach le Jeune (B. 859; Ba. 1053)
  • linoleum
  • 640 by 530 mm 25 1/4 by 20 7/8 in
  • sheet 763 by 570 mm 30 by 22 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, 1958, signed in blue crayon, numbered 5/50, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, on Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, with full margins, the red very slightly attenuated. The margins with traces of pale light-stain, occasional soft handling creases at the sheet edges. The verso with very pale mat stain, minor skinning at the top corners.
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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