Lot 74
  • 74

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Visage
  • Dated 6.10.60 and stamped Madoura plein feu and Empriente originale de Picasso (on the reverse)
  • Painted and partially glazed ceramic; large round plate
  • Diameter: 16 3/4 in.
  • 42.5 cm

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Exhibited

Künzelsau, Museum Würth & Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum, Picasso, sein Dialog mit der Keramik—Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, 1999-2000, no. 58, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Santa Fe, Gerald Peters Gallery & Dallas, Pillsbury & Peters Fine Art, Picasso in Clay: Three Decades of Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 2000, no. 19

Condition

The ceramic is sound. There a minor chips to the underside of the plate. The work is in largely excellent original condition.
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