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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Taureau Ailé Contemplé par Quatre Enfants (B. 229; Ba. 444)
- Etching
- plate: 236 by 298 mm 9 1/4 by 11 3/4 in
- sheet: 335 by 450 mm 13 1/4 by 17 3/4 in
Etching, 1934, signed in pencil, from the total edition of 310, from the Vollard suite, on Montval laid paper with the Picasso watermark, printed by Roger Lacouiere, Paris in 1939, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, framed
Condition
With full margins, the print is in good condition apart from pale mat-light stain. Additional inconspicuous imperfections include occasional fox marks, soft handling creases and minor surface soiling. Backboard stain on the verso. The top sheet edge with the skinned remnants of a prior backboard and two dark adhesive stains, showing through from the verso to the recto.
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.