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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- CANARD PIQUE-FLEURS
- inscrit Madoura Édition Picasso et numéroté 46/50 sous la base
terre de faïence blanche, décor aux oxydes, gravé au couteau sur émail blanc, noir, bleu, vert, brun
- H. : 42,5 cm
- 16 3/4 in.
Provenance
Collection particulière, Allemagne (acquis dans le sud de la France dans les années 1960)
Par descendance au propriétaire actuel
Literature
Alain Ramié, Picasso. Catalogue de l'œuvre céramique 1947-1971, Galerie Madoura, 1988, no. 117, une autre épreuve reproduite p. 68
Condition
A close inspection reveals a network of minor shrinkage in the black pigment as well as a thin superficial scratch, possibly inherent to the artistic process, at the top of the base, under the main body of the work. Apart from some time-staining, this work is in very good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
inscribed 'Madoura Édition Picasso' and numbered '46/50' under the base, incised, painted and partially glazed pitcher. Executed in 1951 in an edition of fifty.