Lot 15
  • 15

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Têtes (A. R. 367)
  • ceramic
  • height: 140mm 5 1/2 in
Terre de faïence pitcher, 1956, from the edition of 500, incised 'Edition Picasso', partially glazed and painted, with the Edition Picasso and Madoura stamps

Literature

Marilyn McCully and Michael Raeburn, Picasso Ceramics: The Attenborough Collection, Leicester, 2011, illustrated in colour p. 65

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition, some surface dirt, a band of white pigment extending from the base to the subject's cheek, a small abrasion near the bottom (appears to be inherent to the production).
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