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PABLO PICASSO | L'Étreinte. II (B. 259; Ba. 339)
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- L'Étreinte. II (B. 259; Ba. 339)
- plate: 297 by 368 mm 11 5/8 by 14 1/2 in
- sheet: 423 by 498 mm 16 5/8 by 19 5/8 in
Drypoint printed with plate tone, 1933, signed in red pencil, a proof aside from the numbered edition of 55, on Rives BFK wove paper, printed by Lacourière, Paris, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition apart from faint mat-stain. With wide (apparently full) margins. An occasional small pale fox mark, soft handing crease or spot of stray ink in the margins. Two small hinge remnants in the upper corners on the verso and a few pale fox marks, one showing very faintly through in the back of the woman's calf.
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.
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.