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Pablo Picasso
Bearded man's wife, 1953.
Ceramics. White sherd with engobe painting and ...
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283
Pablo Picasso
Bearded man's wife, 1953.
Ceramics. White sherd with engobe painting and ...
Estimation:
€ 20,000 / $ 23,000
Résultat:
€ 56,760 / $ 65,273

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Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973

Bearded man's wife. 1953.
Ceramics. White sherd with engobe painting and scratch decor, partly glazed.
Handwritten “Edition Picasso” on the base, as well as with the embossing stamps “Madoura Plein Feu” and “Edition Picasso". One of 500 copies. Height (incl. handle): 38.8 cm (15.2 in).
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• Large, particularly elegant jug from Picasso's diverse ceramic oeuvre.
• With his figurative paintings, he transferred the millennia-old technique of pottery into the 20th century.
• Picasso's boundless inventiveness and vast artistic repertoire are evident time and again in his ceramics
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PROVENANCE: Private collection, southern Germany.

LITERATURE: Alain Ramié, Picasso. Catalogue of the edited ceramic works 1947-1974, Vallauris 1988, CR no. 193.