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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Toros en Vallauris 1955 (B. 1265; Cz. 14; Baer 1029; PP. L-008)
- linocut
- sheet: 870 by 594mm 34 1/4 by 23 3/8 in
Linoleum cut printed in colours, 1955, signed in blue crayon and underlined in red, a proof aside from the numbered edition of 200, on wove paper, framed
Condition
The full sheet, in good condition apart from pale paper discoloration, a narrow band of fox marks along lower right sheet edge, occasional pale fox marks elsewhere, a narrow band of remains of adhesive along upper sheet edge. A broken diagonal crease at upper right corner (measuring approx. 9.5cm), a minute horizontal tear at lower left sheet edge (approx. 4mm), two soft diagonal creases at lower right corner, minute paper thinning at upper right corner, occasional soft handling marks and creases in margin. A minor diagonal crease to the right of the 'T' and occasional soft scuff marks, both only visible in a raking light.
"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."