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Lot 125
  • 125

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tête de Jeune Garçon (B. 378; M. 8)
  • Lithograph in colors
  • sheet 441 by 328 mm 17 3/8 by 13 in
Lithograph, 1945, signed in pencil and numbered 14/50, on Arches wove paper, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from faint traces of mat and time-stain and a single tiny fox mark in the margins. There are linear surface scuffs in the black background, visible in a raking light. The sheet edges verso have a narrow band of discoloration along the top and three hinge remains at left and upper right. (Three fine diagonal lines across the boy's nose are printing imperfections and not condition 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.
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.