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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- La Femme à la fenêtre (B. 695; Ba. 891/II/A)
- aquatint
- plate: 835 by 472 mm 32 7/8 by 18 5/8 in
- sheet: 900 by 633 mm 35 3/8 by 24 7/8 in
Aquatint, 1952, a very fine impression, one of six recorded impressions before steel-facing (aside from the numbered edition of 50 after steel-facing), on Arches wove paper, printed by Lacourière, Paris, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Marina Picasso, with her stamp on the verso (Lugt 3698)
Frederick Mulder, London
Frederick Mulder, London
Exhibited
Williamstown, Massachusetts, The Clark Art Institute, Picasso: Encounters, 2017
Condition
With wide (full) margins. The print is in good condition apart from very faint mat-stain. The verso with some pale fox marks along the right sheet edge and small remnants of prior hinging (two with associated light skinning). (Two pin holes in the upper corners and a tiny tear in the deckle in upper left corner.)
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.