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Property from a Private Collection

Pablo Picasso

Grand vase, femmes nues

Auction Closed

May 17, 10:38 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Grand vase, femmes nues

stamped Madoura plein feu and Empriente originale de Picasso and numbered 25

painted and partially glazed terracotta

height: 25⅝ in.

65.1 cm.

Executed in 1950, this work is number 25 from an edition of 25.

Private Collection 
Sotheby's, New York, 7 October 1987, lot 213 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired as a gift from the above in 1987 by the present owner
Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso, Catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé céramique 1949-1971, vol. III, Bern 1972, no. 20, p. 28, illustration of another example
Georges Ramié, Céramique de Picasso, Barcelona 1974, no. 689, p. 277, illustration of another example
Alain Ramié, Picasso, Catalogue de l'oeuvre céramique édité, 1947-1971, Madoura 1988, no. 115, pp. 64-65, illustration of another example