Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Transatlantic Flight: Property Formerly in the Collection of Ursula Corning
Pablo Picasso
Le Pigeon noir et blanc
Session begins in
09:17:40
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November 19, 04:00 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Bid
90,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Transatlantic Flight: Property Formerly in the Collection of Ursula Corning
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Le Pigeon noir et blanc
signed Picasso (on the underside); dated 26.1.53. (on the base)
painted ceramic
height: 8 ⅞ in. 22.5 cm.
Executed on 26 January 1953; this work is unique.
The Comité Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Galerie Simon, Paris
Private Collection, New York & Umbertide (probably acquired from the above)
Private Collection, United States (acquired as a gift from the above circa 2002)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
