Lot 182
  • 182

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • TĂȘte de Faune (B. 1094; Ba. 1291)
  • Linoleum cut
  • image: 640 by 526 mm 25 1/4 by 20 3/4 in
  • sheet: 755 by 620 mm 29 3/4 by 24 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, 1962, signed in pencil, numbered 5/50, on Arches wove paper, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, framed

Condition

The print is in generally good condition. The margins with uneven mat-stain and foxing. The sheet has darkened overall. There is a one inch soft crease visible under raking light at lower right corner. Foxing faintly visible in the un-inked areas of the image. There is a one inch diagonal scratch in the image at lower right corner. The verso in generally good condition, sheet has darkened slightly overall with foxing scattered throughout. A few notations in pencil at corners of sheet.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.