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Lot 118
  • 118

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le peintre sur la plage
  • Planche : 472 x 832 mm ; 18 1/2 by 32 3/4 in
  • Feuille : 635 x 912 mm ; 25 by 35 3/4 in
(BLOCH 769 ; BAER 919 B/b)

Aquatinte sans aciérage, 1955, impression atelier Crommelynck, signée au crayon bleu et dédicacée Pour mon bon ami Crommelynck ; une des 15 épreuves d’artiste, sur papier vélin d’Arches

Condition

With wide margins, the image is in good condition. There is a band of waterstaining along the lower edge of sheet (with associated ink stains), some pale light-staining and uneven paper discolouration mainly at sides (the paper is redder than in the catalogue illustration). Further uneven paper discoloration verso. The signature is slightly smudged. There is a soft crease along lower left corner, other occasional handling creases.
"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."