- 20
Pablo Picasso
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Portrait Fantastique
- signed Picasso (upper left)
- ink and crayon on paper
- 21,1 x 15,5 cm ; 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.
Provenance
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Paris
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Galerie René Metras, Barcelona
Private collection, France
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Galerie René Metras, Barcelona
Private collection, France
Exhibited
Frosinone, Fondazione Umberto Mastroianni, Picasso, arazzi, ceramiche e grafiche, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue n.p. & on the cover
Condition
Executed on graph paper, not laid down, attached to the mount along the upper and lower edges and floating in the mount. There are four pinholes along the left edge where the work has been removed from the book. The sheet is slightly time-stained and there are two spots of discolouration towards the upper edge, possibly studio dirt. Overall, this work is in 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."