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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- LES VENDANGEURS (Bloch 937; Baer 1241; Picasso Project L-062)
- Five linoleum cuts printed in colors
- 533 by 640 mm; 21 by 25 1/4 in
Five linoleum cuts printed in colors, 1959, Baer's first through fifth states (of five), the unsigned final state a trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 50, on wove paper, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Marina Picasso (Lugt 3698)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets. There is pale mat-stain, darkest at the mat openings. The versos, with two to four hinge remnants in the corners. Each sheet has foxing to some degree. In the published edition, the right margin is foxed both recto and verso. The bottom margin and left margin, recto and verso, of state III are foxed. Foxing shows through from verso to recto of the left side of states I and II. States I and II with occasional soft handling creases.
The top sheet edge of at left state I is creased. Stray ink in the top and bottom margins of state III.
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.