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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- HOMME À L'AGNEAU ET MUSICIEN
- signed Picasso and dated 9.1.67 III (upper left)
- wax crayon on paper
- 49.5 by 60.7cm., 19 1/2 by 23 7/8 in.
Provenance
Lionel Prejer, Paris
Private Collection (acquired from the above; sale: Christie's, London, 26th June 2003, lot 430)
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner
Private Collection (acquired from the above; sale: Christie's, London, 26th June 2003, lot 430)
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner
Exhibited
Oslo, Galleri Haaken, Picasso: Peintures - Sculptures - Dessins, 2004, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
René Char & Charles Feld, Picasso. Dessins 27.3.66-15.3.68, Paris, 1969, no. 74, illustrated
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1967 et 1968, Paris, 1973, vol. XXVII, no. 421, illustrated pl. 176
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. The Sixties II 1964-1967, San Francisco, 2002, no. 67-020, illustrated p. 272
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1967 et 1968, Paris, 1973, vol. XXVII, no. 421, illustrated pl. 176
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. The Sixties II 1964-1967, San Francisco, 2002, no. 67-020, illustrated p. 272
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at all four corners, floating in the mount. The upper edge is perforated. There is the maker's watermark imprinted along the extreme left edge of the sheet running down the left edge. This work is in good original condition.
Colours: the paper tone is slightly warmer in the original.
"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."
"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."