Lot 144
  • 144

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Femme nue assise, la tête appuyée sur la main (B. 218; Ba. 423)
  • Etching
  • plate: 278 by 199mm 11 by 7 7/8 in
  • sheet: 447 by 340mm 17 5/8 by 13 3/8 in
Etching, 1934, printing with plate tone, from la suite Vollard, from the total edition of 310, on Montval laid paper with the Vollard watermark, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from one small and pale mottled fox mark and two minute fox marks in the image (only visible upon close inspection), a couple of minute or very small fox marks in the margins and verso, a narrow strip of tape at the lower sheet edge verso, framed.
"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.
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