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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Raphaël et la Fornaria. V: Avec Voyeur Écartant le Rideau (B. 1780; Ba. 1797; PP. 1780)
- Etching
- plate: 410 by 493 mm 16 1/8 by 19 3/8 in
- sheet: 565 by 645 mm 22 1/4 by 25 3/8 in
Etching, 1968, signed in pencil, from the 347 Series, numbered 6/50 (total edition includes 17 artist's proofs), on Rives BFK paper, published in 1969 by Galerie Leiris, Paris, framed
Condition
With full margins, the print is in good condition apart from soft handling creases throughout the margins and occasional handling creases in the image. A line of fox marks in the extreme top and bottom sheet edges. Additional imperfections include extremely pale mat-stain, a quarter inch line of discoloration in the left sheet edge at top and a fox mark in the bottom right corner. Two minor areas of discoloration and minor surface soiling appear on the verso.
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.