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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- David et Bethsabée (B. 441; Mourlot 109)
- Lithograph
- sheet: 660 by 503 mm 26 by 17 7/8 in
Lithograph, 1947, Mourlot's fourth state (of ten), signed in red crayon, numbered 33/50 in pencil, on wove paper, framed
Condition
With full margins, there is a repaired 3 1/2 inch tear in the top right corner, which appears to have been touched-in, and associated hairline cracks in the ink. Two faded horizontal bands across the center of the sheet and several scuff marks in the top left corner. The verso is discolored, with a one by one inch area of skinning at the right side of the sheet and a two by two inch area of discoloration at the left sheet edge.
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.
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.