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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Sous la dictée d'Yvonne [Zervos]
- signé Picasso et annoté "Sous la dicté [sic] d'Yvonne" (le long du bord supérieur, au recto)
- mine de plomb sur papier (recto-verso)
- 20,9 x 26,6 cm; 8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.
Provenance
William Holden
Capucine
Collection particulière, Paris
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel
Capucine
Collection particulière, Paris
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel
Condition
Executed on both sides of a cream wove paper sheet. This sheet is from a note book and one of the edges has the remains of the tear out. Hinged to the overmount at two points along the upper edge. The sheet is slightly time-stained.There are some remains of old tape staining due to a previous mounting at the centre of all four edges (not visible when framed). There is a repaired tear (approx. 1 cm long) to the centre of the upper edge and a smaller repaired tear to the centre of the right edge. This work is in 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."
Catalogue Note
signed 'Picasso' and inscribed 'Sous la dicté [sic] d'Yvonne' (along the upper side, on the reverse); pencil on paper.