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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Femme assise et singe
- Signed Picasso and dated 10.1.54 XV (upper left)
- Brush and ink on paper laid down on paper
- 9 1/2 by 12 3/4 in.
- 24 by 32.2 cm
Provenance
Knoedler & Co., New York
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Engelhard, Jr., New Jersey
The Estate of Mrs. Charles Engelhard, Jr. (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, New York, November 4, 2004, lot 156)
Literature
"Suite de 180 dessins de Picasso, 28 novembre 1953 au 2 février 1954," Verve, nos. 29-30, Vallauris, September 1952, illustrated n.p.
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1953 à 1955, vol. 16, Paris, 1965, no. 176, illustrated pl. 58
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. The Fifties I, 1950-1955, San Francisco, 2000, no. 54-076, illustrated p. 189
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1953 à 1955, vol. 16, Paris, 1965, no. 176, illustrated pl. 58
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. The Fifties I, 1950-1955, San Francisco, 2000, no. 54-076, illustrated p. 189
Condition
Generally good condition; work is laid down on an acidic backboard; the sheet is somewhat t.mes
-stained and a slight mat burn is visible at edges about one-half inch in. Some fibers in the paper have darkened slightly over t.mes
, there are four scatteres fox spots; the ink wash is very strong.
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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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.