- 154
After Pablo Picasso
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- After Pablo Picasso
- Imaginary Portraits: Twenty-Seven Plates
- offset lithographs
- each sheet 658 by 502 mm 25 3/4 by 19 3/4 in
Twenty-seven offset lithographs printed in colors, from the portfolio of twenty-nine, 1969, numbered in pencil 'A 68/250', five plates numbered 'A 69/250' (from the American edition, there was also a French edition of 250 marked 'F'), on Arches paper, each framed* (7 of the 27 examined out of the frames) (27 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets. Each sheet with a band of pale discoloration across the upper sheet edge, predominantly visible on sheets with pale backgrounds, from adhesive staining verso. Seven of the plates with a soft wave to the sheet at top.* (7 of the 27 examined out of the frames)
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.