Lot 62
  • 62

PABLO PICASSO | La Source (Bloch 45; Baer 61)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • La Source (Bloch 45; Baer 61)
  • Drypoint, 1921, signed in black ink (one of 15 artist's proofs aside from the signed and numbered edition of 100), on Montval laid paper
  • plate: 178 by 235mm 7 by 9 1/4 in
  • sheet: 340 by 454mm 13 3/8 by 17 7/8 in

Condition

The full sheet, in generally good condition, small stains in the margins, rare pinpoint foxmarks in the image, a 1 cm tear on edge, a 5 cm long torn corner, two creased corners.An approx. 13cm scratch on the left margin. Creases and undulation in the sheet. Fixed at the back on a carboard with small patches of thin paper on the edges of the 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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