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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Étude pour Lysistrata
- Inscribed Paris and dated 18 Decembre XXXIII-(VI) (on the verso)
- Pencil on paper
- 10 1/2 by 7 5/8 in.
- 26.6 x 19 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)
Exhibited
Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, Picasso the Draughtsman, 103 Works from the Marina Picasso Collection, 1993, no. 62
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The medium is fresh and strong. Executed on cream colored laid paper. The left and lower edges are deckled and the upper and right edges are cut. There is a minor loss to the left edge of the paper at the top left corner. Light handling creasing to the paper in the lower left corner and some studio medium transfer and what appears to be artist's fingerprints in the lower left quadrant.
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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.