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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Musicien et femme nue I
- Signed Picasso, dated 16.6.70. and numbered I (lower right)
- Pen and ink on card
- 8 1/4 by 10 5/8 in.
- 21 by 27 cm
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Dr. and Mrs. Austin Fink
Waddington Galleries, London
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 12, 1988, lot 176
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Dr. and Mrs. Austin Fink
Waddington Galleries, London
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 12, 1988, lot 176
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Picasso dessins en noir en couleurs, 1971, no. 56, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1970, vol. XXXII, no. 137, illustrated pl. 54
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, 1970-73, San Francisco, 2002, no. 70-168, illustrated p. 52
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, 1970-73, San Francisco, 2002, no. 70-168, illustrated p. 52
Condition
Work is in generally good condition. Executed on card, affixed with double sided tape to mount at all four corners on verso. Minor creases as all four corners. Right edge show perforations as though originating in sketchpad. Image is slightly faded, though stronger than in catalogue illustration.
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.