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Property from a Private European CollectionPABLO PICASSO1881 - 1973VIOLON ET COMPOTIER SUR UN GUÉRIDON signed Picasso and dated 8-12-20- (upper left)pastel, gouache, pencil and ink on paper27 x 21,2 cm; 10⅝ x 8⅜ in.Executed on December 8, 1920. Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.__________________________________________________________________________ Provenant d'une collection particulière européennePABLO PICASSO1881 - 1973VIOLON ET COMPOTIER SUR UN GUÉRIDON signé Picasso et daté 8-12-20- (en haut à gauche)pastel, gouache, crayon et encre sur papier27 x 21,2 cm; 10⅝ x 8⅜ in.Exécuté le 8 décembre 1920. L'authenticité de cette œuvre a été confirmée par Claude Picasso.Condition ReportExecuted on wove paper, laid down on thick paper and floating in its mount. The sheet is undulating slightly. Upper, left and right edges are slightly deckled. There are two tiny paper losses to the left edge towards the lower left corner. There is a minor repaired tear (approx. 0.5 cm long) to the right edge towards the lower right corner. There are some small flattened creases with an associated tiny paper loss at the tip of the upper right corner. There is a circular varnish mark, possibly studio, to the upper right quadrant, only visible under close inspection. There are a few superficial scratches and handling marks in places. The sheet is light stained. This work is in overall good condition. "