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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Visage dans un ovale (A. R. 273)
- Nummeriert 7/200
- "Terre de Faïence"- Teller
- length: 404mm 15 7/8 in
Terre de faïence dish, 1955, numbered from the edition of 200, glazed and painted, with the Madoura and Empreinte Originale de Picasso stamps
Condition
The ceramic is in good condition apart from there is a shallow chip over the top half of the numbering, a number 7 has been incised later (not by Madoura), a small accretion between the eye and eyebrow along with a few other inconspicuous accretions, a layer of wax at the upper right edge.
"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
Alain Ramié cites an edition of 100, and indicates that some were erroneously numbered from an edition of 200 by Madoura.