Lot 6
  • 6

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Figure de proue (A.R. 136)
  • Terre de faïence pitcher
  • height: 235 mm 9 1/4 in
Terre de faïence pitcher partially glazed in colors, 1952, numbered 53/300, inscribed 'Edition Picasso', with the Edition Picasso and Madoura stamps

Provenance

Christie's New York, April 25, 2001, lot 176

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition, apart from light surface soiling and scattered scuff marks, particularly on the face and handle. An inconspicuous hairline crack at each end of the handle. A small brown accretion in body, likely excess terre de faïence. (A small area of thin yellow soiling towards the rear handle.)
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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