Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Property from a Private Collection, United States
Auction Closed
October 29, 01:50 AM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, United States
PABLO PICASSO
1881 - 1973
LA CHOUETTE EN COLÈRE
Signed Picasso
Painted and partially glazed ceramic
Height: 11⅝ in.
29.5 cm
Executed in 1953; this work is unique.
Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Otto Gerson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1957
Picasso, An American Tribute (exhibition catalogue), Otto Gerson Gallery, New York, 1962, illustration of the bronze version n.p.
The Sculpture of Picasso (exhibition catalogue), The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1967, illustration of a related example p. 141
Roland Penrose, The Sculpture of Picasso, New York, 1967, illustration of a related example p. 141
Picasso. Sculptures. Ceramics. Graphic Works (exhibition catalogue), Tate Gallery, London, illustration of the bronze version p. 66
George Ramié, Picasso Keramik, Bern, 1980, no. 157, illustration of a related example p. 68
Werner Spies, Picasso, Das Plastische Werk, Stuttgart, 1983, no. 404-III, illustration of a related example p. 390
Marie-Laure Besnard-Bernadac, Michèle Richet & Hélène Seckel, Musée Picasso, Catalogue sommaire des collections, Paris, 1985, no. 472, illustration of another example p. 214
Pablo Picasso. Ceramiques (exhibition catalogue), Vallauris, Atelier Sassi-Milci, 1986, illustration of a related example n.p.
Werner Spies, Picasso: The Sculpture. Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Stuttgart, 2000, no. 404 III, illustration of a related example p. 373