• Impressionist/Modern & Picasso auction at Christies

    Sale 10393

    Impressionist/Modern & Picasso Ceramics

    London, South Kensington

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    6 February 2015

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    • After Pablo Picasso (1881-1973
    Lot 5

    After Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

    Femme à la collerette

    Price realised

    GBP 16,250

    Estimate

    GBP 12,000 - GBP 18,000

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    After Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
    Femme à la collerette
    stitched with the signature and dated 'Picasso 3.7.38' (lower right) and numbered and with the symbol '© 10/20' (on the reverse)
    wool tapestry
    82 3/4 x 72 3/4 in. (210.3 x 184 cm.)
    Conceived in 1938 and executed by Marigold Enterprises in 1980 in a numbered edition of 20 plus three hors commerce examples.

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    Lot Essay


    This tapestry was conceived after Pablo Picasso's eponymous oil painting (Zervos 173).

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    Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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