Lot 21
  • 21

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Etude (see M. 37)
  • Lithograph on Johannot watermark wove paper
  • image: 240 by 280 mm 9 3/8 by 11 in
  • sheet: 297 by 379 mm 11 5/8 by 14 7/8 in
Lithograph, 1946, stamped with the artist's signature and inscribed épreuve d'essai, one of two recorded proofs, on Johannot wove paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, aside from a 5 1/2 inch crease in the bottom right corner. The full sheet. A minuscule tear in the sheet at right edge. A tiny discoloration to the left of the stamped signature. Faint traces of surface soiling along the edges. The verso in generally good condition, with scattered, faint surface soiling and a minuscule rust fleck at the center left edge.
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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