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PABLO PICASSO | Souvenir de Rome
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Souvenir de Rome
- Signed Picasso (toward lower right); dated Paris le 1er juillet 1922 (upper right); dedicated mon cher ami Souvenir 1917 à Rome (center)
- Pen and ink on paper
- 13 1/4 by 9 3/4 in.
- 33.7 by 24.8 cm
- Executed on July 1, 1922.
Provenance
E. & A. Silberman Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above on April 9, 1964
Acquired from the above on April 9, 1964
Condition
Executed on the reverse of a printed menu from Au Caneton. The sheet is mounted in a double-sided frame. The sheet is time-stained and the medium is somewhat faded. There is scattered foxing throughout. There are six flattened creases running horizontally across the sheet. There is a one-inch repaired tear to the upper left edge. On the verso, there are two Republique Française stamps, a postal mark, and a faint pink inscription. The work is in overall good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.