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Lot 81
  • 81

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Femme nue devant une statue (B. 139; Baer 205)
  • Etching
  • Plate: 305 by 220mm; 12 by 8 5/8 in
  • Sheet: 540 by 413mm; 21 1/4 by 16 1/4 in
Etching, 1931, from the Vollard Suite, signed in red ink, numbered 3/3 (aside from the total edition of 310 on Montval paper), on parchment, cited in Baer where only three impressions on parchment are recorded

Condition

With margins, in good condition apart from irregular abrasions at left of signature and lower leg area (possible attempts at restoration) with further abrasion in left margin, mottled rust-coloured discoloration in the right corner verso showing through recto, pale mount-staining and time-staining in the margins, with intermittant tack holes along the sheet edges, framed.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."