Lot 52
  • 52

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Taureaux, béliers et oiseaux (B. 1344; M. 21)
  • Lithograph on Arches wove paper
  • image: 300 by 400 mm 11 3/4 by 15 3/4 in
  • sheet: 325 by 442 mm 12 3/4 by 17 1/2 in
Lithograph, 1945, stamped with the artist's signature and inscribed in pencil épreuve d'artiste, one of 18 artist's proofs, on Arches wove paper

Condition

The print is in good condition, with narrow margins. The sheet is slightly discolored, with a few minuscule scattered fox marks. The upper and right sheet edges appear to be cut. The verso in good condition with a few minuscule fox marks, some scattered surface soiling and two small remnants of previous hinging at upper corners.
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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