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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Tête d'homme barbu
- Signed Picasso and dated 19.8.65. (lower center)
- Ink and vegetable ink wash on paper
- 8 3/4 by 3 in.; 22.2 by 7.6 cm
- Executed on August 19, 1965.
Provenance
Mme. Duland (acquired from the artist)
Sale: Christie's, New York, October 5, 1989, lot 171B
Evelyn Amis Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Kentucky (acquired from the above in 1993)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Sale: Christie's, New York, October 5, 1989, lot 171B
Evelyn Amis Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Kentucky (acquired from the above in 1993)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso: Œuvres de 1965 à 1967, vol. 23, Paris, 1972, no. 167, illustrated p. 90
The Picasso Project, ed., Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Sixties II, 1964-1967, vol. 13, San Francisco, 2002, no. 65-179, illustrated p. 220
The Picasso Project, ed., Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Sixties II, 1964-1967, vol. 13, San Francisco, 2002, no. 65-179, illustrated p. 220
Condition
Ink and vegetable ink wash on paper. Surface in generally good condition, aside from darkening of sheet and fading of pigment from exposure to light.
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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.