Lot 62
  • 62

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
220,000 - 280,000 HKD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Roi and Reine: A Pair of Drawings
  • Roi: signed, dated 16.5.70 and dedicated Pour Jacqueline Feld
    Reine: signed, dated 10.11.67 and dedicated Pour mon cher ami Feld
  • pen and ink on paper
The authenticity of this work is confirmed by Claude Picasso.

Provenance

Collection Charles Feld, Paris
Sotheby's Taiwan, 15 October 1995, Lot 167
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Roi: the work is taped at the top edge to the mount; slight time staining is detectable when unframed; there are 2 soft creases, measuring 7mm and 2mm in length respectively, located in the upper left quadrant; the ink has faded to a certain degree due to age. Reine: the work is taped at the top and bottom edges to the mount; there is time staining throughout, with slight oxidation to the paper. Both works are framed under glass.
"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."