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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Tête d'animal à cornes
- Stamped with the foundry mark Valsuani cire perdue
- Bronze
- Height: 8 1/2 in.
- 21.5 cm
Provenance
Reid & Lefevre Gallery, London
Acquired from the above in March, 1976
Acquired from the above in March, 1976
Literature
Werner Spies, Picasso Sculpteur, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures établi en collaboration avec Christine Piot, Paris, 2000, no. 516, illustration of another cast p. 371
Condition
Work has a rich brown patina. Surface dirt in the deeper crevices and minor corrosion in the figure's right ear. A few areas of patina rubbin on the bottom. Work is in very good condition.
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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.