Lot 50
  • 50

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Couple (B. 1207; Ba. 1189)
  • Engraving and drypoint on Richard de Bas wove paper
  • plate: 342 by 464 mm 13 1/2 by 18 1/4 in
  • sheet: 483 by 610 mm 19 by 24 in
Drypoint, 1965, signed in pencil, a proof aside from the numbered edition of 50, on Richard de Bas wove paper, printed by Crommelynck, Mougins

Condition

The print is in generally good condition, the full sheet. The sheet is slightly discolored, with two darker bands of discoloration along upper, lower and right edges. A few faint fox marks in the margins. The upper right corner is slightly soft. The verso in generally good condition. (One minuscule fox mark at 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.
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.