Lot 207
  • 207

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Homme barbu
  • dated 15.12.47, numbered IV and stamped Madoura plein feu on the reverse
  • painted and partially glazed ceramic; plat long
  • 38 by 32cm., 15 by 12 5/8 in.

Condition

There are a number of paint losses to the black pigments that make up the face and a further few small paint losses to the thicker brown pigments. There are some handling marks to the underside. Otherwise this work is in overall good condition.
"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.
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