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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- L'égyptienne (B. 746; Ba. 906)
- Aquatint
- plate: 470 by 825mm 18 1/2 by 32 1/2 in
- sheet: 907 by 625mm 35 5/8 by 24 5/8 in
Aquatint, 1953, a black, richly inked impression, signed in black ink, numbered 32/50 in pencil, on Arches wove paper, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, framed
Condition
With wide margins (the sheet trimmed unevenly in lower margin by approx. 3-6mm, right and left sheet edges by circa 6mm in total), in good condition apart from the signature is faded, a window with traces of pale light-staining, two small areas of minor skinning near upper corners, verso with traces of pale mount-staining, framed.
(Pencil inscriptions verso).
"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."