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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- La Chute d'Icare (B. 2016; Cramer Books 155)
- etching
- plate: 366 by 493mm 14 3/8 by 19 3/8 in
- sheet: 500 by 658mm 19 3/4 by 26in
The complete portfolio, comprising one etching with drypoint, 1972, signed in pencil, numbered 66/125, also numbered on the justification, loose (as issued), on wove paper, published by Albert Skira, Geneva, with eight colour reproductions including the title, text by Jean Leymarie, contained in the original grey cloth-covered portfolio
Condition
The etching with full margins, in good condition, the verso with two areas of adhesive staining at the upper corners, unframed. The grey cloth portfolio with occasional foxing.
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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."