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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Visage
- Charcoal on paper
- 10 7/8 by 8 1/2 in.
- 27.4 by 21.5 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)
Exhibited
Miami, Center for the Fine Arts, Picasso at Work at Home, Selection from the Marina Picasso Collection, 1985-86, no. 24, illustrated in the catalogue
Yamanashi, Kiyoharu-Shirakaba Museum & traveling, Exposition Pablo Picasso, Collection Marina Picasso, 1986-87, no. D-18, illustrated in the catalogue
Geneva, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Picasso, L'Africain, 1998, no. 16, illustrated in the catalogue
Yamanashi, Kiyoharu-Shirakaba Museum & traveling, Exposition Pablo Picasso, Collection Marina Picasso, 1986-87, no. D-18, illustrated in the catalogue
Geneva, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Picasso, L'Africain, 1998, no. 16, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Josep Palau i Fabre, Picasso, Cubisme 1907-1914, Paris, 1990, no. 967, illustrated p. 342
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper which has not been laid down. There is minor studio and handling surface dirt, most notably in the corners. Some minor time staining to the left and upper edges of the sheet. The medium is fresh and strong. The work is in very good 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.