Lot 137
  • 137

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Jacqueline au chevalet
  • ceramic plate
  • diameter: 42.5cm., 16 3/4 in.
Terre de faïence dish, 1956, numbered 32/100, with the workshop numbering, partially glazed and painted (on the reverse), with the Empreinte Originale de Picasso and Madoura stamps

Provenance

Sale, Sotheby's London, 13th October 1993, where acquired by David Bowie

Literature

Alain Ramié, Picasso, catalogue de l'oeuvre céramique édité, 1947-1971, Paris, 1988, number 335, illustrated (another example).

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition, handling marks in the unglazed area (mostly toward the rim), remains of adhesive in a few places on the underside.
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