Lot 238
  • 238

After Pablo Picasso

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • After Pablo Picasso
  • TĂȘte de faune
  • Etching and aquatint
  • plate: 302 by 251 mm 11 7/8 by 9 7/8 in
  • sheet: 387 by 330 mm 15 1/4 by 13 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors, circa 1955, signed in pencil and numbered 14/300, published by Crommelynck, Paris, framed

Provenance

Sold Sotheby's New York, May 3, 2002, lot 220

Condition

The print is in generally good condition, with margins. Light- and mat-stain in the margins, darkest at mat opening. Colors are slightly attenuated. A slight undulation to the sheet overall. Three small pencil marks at upper center sheet edges. A few small stains in the lower left corner. The verso with mat- and time-stain at edges 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.
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