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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 EUR
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Tête de Pierrot
- signed Picasso and dated 1.1.1971 (upper left)
- Ink, chalk and coloured crayons on card
- 30 by 21.3 cm ; 11 3/4 by 8 3/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Félix Vercel, Paris
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, 1978, vol XXXIII : œuvres de 1971-1972, tome I, no. 1, illustrated p. 1
Condition
Executed on brown card, not laid down, this work is in a double-sided frame with the verso visible. Recto: The sheet is supported by transparent plastic corners. There are two horizontal flattened creases running across the lower half of the composition and one flattened diagonal crease in the lower right corner.
Verso: There is a scratch in the upper left corner and a wavy crease running from the centre of the upper edge towards the date.
This work is in good original condition.
"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."