Lot 229
  • 229

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Le Viol sous la fenĂȘtre (B. 183; Ba. 342)
  • etching
  • plate: 278 by 199 mm 10 7/8 by 7 3/4 in
  • sheet: 447 by 338 mm 17 5/8 by 13 1/4 in
Aquatint, etching and drypoint, 1933, from the total edition of 310, plate 28 from the Vollard suite, on Montval laid paper with the Picasso watermark

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet, except the sheet is lightly discolored. With adhesive stains in the top two corners and minor surface soiling in upper margins. The verso with five remnants of prior hinges and some associated adhesive staining at top. The verso also with surface soiling. (A few tiny and very pale fox marks.)
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.