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Picasso, Pablo
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- El entierro del Conde de Orgaz [preface by Rafael Alberti]. Barcelona: Gustavo Gili, 1969
- Paper
oblong folio (358 x 460mm.), copy number 53 from a limited edition of 263 copies, signed in pencil by Picasso beneath limitation, 12 etched plates, in original printed wrapper, lithographed facsimile of Picasso's manuscript in separate illustrated wrapper, and an original etching dated 9 June 1939 and signed by Picasso in pencil in a separate printed wrapper, all three in a vellum folding box, loose and uncut as issued, in cardboard box
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz was a painting by El Greco from 1586-1588, made for a church in Toledo, which inspired Picasso to create this text and these prints.