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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Taureau (A. R. 255)
- ceramic
- height: 305mm 12in
Terre de faïence pitcher, 1955, numbered 4/100, incised 'Edition Picasso' and 'Madoura', painted, with the Edition Picasso and Madoura stamps
Exhibited
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester, Picasso Ceramics: The Attenborough Collection, 16 June-30 September 2007, no. 54
Manchester City Art Gallery, Manchester, Out of Clay, 23 July-11 September 1988
Literature
Marilyn McCully, ‘La Transgression à l’oevure : Picasso, la Céramique et la Méditerranée’ in Picasso: céramiste et la Méditerranée (exhibition catalogue), Chapelle des Pénitents noirs, centre d’art d’Aubagune, Aubagne and Cité de la céramique, Sèvres, 2013-14, illustrated in colour p. 35
Marilyn McCully and Michael Raeburn, Picasso Ceramics: The Attenborough Collection, Leicester, 2011, illustrated in colour pages 104-105
Condition
The ceramic is good condition, faint traces of soiling and a few scuffs.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."