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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Homme et femme nue couchée
- signed Picasso and dated 22.4.65 (upper left)
- pencil on board
- 20.7 by 26.8cm., 8 1/4 by 10 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie Subastas de Arte, Madrid
Private Collection, Madrid (acquired from the above circa 1971)
Private Collection, Spain
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Madrid (acquired from the above circa 1971)
Private Collection, Spain
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1965 à 1967, Paris, 1972, vol. XXV, no. 116, illustrated p. 67
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, watercolors, drawings and sculpture. The Sixties II 1964-1976, San Francisco, 2002, no. 65-119, illustrated p. 193
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, watercolors, drawings and sculpture. The Sixties II 1964-1976, San Francisco, 2002, no. 65-119, illustrated p. 193
Condition
The board is stable and attached to the mount in places on the verso. There are some fine creases in places, predominately to the upper left and lower right corners. This work is in overall very good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."