- 156
Pablo Picasso
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Trois hommes
- Signed Picasso (upper left)
- Pencil on paper
- 10 1/2 by 7 1/2 in.
- 26.6 by 19 cm
Provenance
Arthur Rosenberg, Los Angeles (and sold by the estate: Christie's, New York, May 16, 1979, lot 105)
Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)
A gift from the above
Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)
A gift from the above
Condition
The sheet has not been laid down on the mat and is attached to it by two hinges to the reverse of the upper left and upper right edges. There is a very minor repair to paper along the lower left edge and a minor (ca. 1/4 in.) tear to paper to top left edge. There is a light wave to the paper. The work is in very 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
This drawing relates to a group of caricatures executed in 1917, depicting Michael Semenoff, Leon Bakst and Sergei Diaghliev.