Lot 158
- 158
Pablo Picasso
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Nature Morte à la Pastèque (B. 1098)
- color linocut on paper
- sheet 620 by 750 mm 24 3/8 by 29 1/2 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, 1962, signed in pencil and numbered 38/160, on Arches wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition and the margins are wide. There is a 2 inch diagonal crease at the lower right sheet edge, extending into the margin, not touching the image, with a shorter soft crease above. A few handling creases are visible in the sheet, but only in a raking light. Short, soft creases appear at the sheet corners. There is pale light-stain in the unprinted areas and very slight surface soiling.
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.