Lot 158
  • 158

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • L'Etreinte (B. 1115; Ba. 1108)
  • Signed Picasso (lower right) and numbered 17/50 (lower left)
  • Aquatint
  • plate: 314 by 416mm 12 3/8 by 16 3/8 in
  • sheet: 455 by 553mm 17 7/8 by 21 3/4 in
Aquatint, 1963, signed in pencil, numbered 17/50, on wove paper, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition, the margins with pale discoloration at the mount-opening and occasional very pale tiny fox marks, a few soft handling creases are primarily visible from the verso, the palest corrugated cardboard-staining verso, the sheet corners and upper sheet edges verso hinged to the mount with brown tape, framed.
"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."