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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Plante aux Toritos (B. 948; PP. L-035)
- Signed, edition 36/50
- Linocut
- image: 660 by 540 mm 26 by 21 1/4 in
- sheet: 751 by 620 mm 29 5/8 by 24 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, 1960, signed in pencil, numbered 36/50, on Arches wove paper, printed by Arnéra, Vallauris, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, framed
Provenance
Collection of Ella Winter
Gifted to her son, Peter Stanley Steffens and
thence by descent to the current owner.
Gifted to her son, Peter Stanley Steffens and
thence by descent to the current owner.
Condition
The print is in generally good condition, the full sheet. The ink in unevenly applied in the center of the image. A half-circle of hard creases 2 inches wide by 1 inch high. Light-stain, mat-stain and plastic corner mounts have discolored the sheet to varying degrees. A 2 1/8 by 1/2 inch area of damp stain in the extreme bottom sheet edge at right. Inconspicuous creasing along the top sheet edge. The verso is discolored.
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.