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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Couple (B. 434; M., PP. 80)
- lithograph
- sheet: 498 by 655mm 19 5/8 by 25 7/8 in
Lithograph, 1947, signed in red crayon, numbered 22/50, on Arches wove paper, framed
Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1966; acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The full sheet (a deckle edge at sides), in good condition apart from a small repair in the reclining woman's chest with associated paper discoloration, an infrequent fox mark and area of oxidation in the lower portion of the sheet and at upper left, two short surface scrapes at right sheet edge, the verso with pale mount-staining and a few soft handling creases at right, framed
"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."