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Pablo Picasso
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Pablo Picasso
- Abstraction arabesque
- stamped Madoura plein feu on the underside
- painted, glazed and incised ceramic; jug
- height: 26.5cm., 10 3/8 in.
Exhibited
Valencia, Fundación Bancaja & Alicante, Fundación Bancaja, Picasso, El Diálogo con la cerámica, 1998, no. 33, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Tacoma, Tacoma Art Museum, Picasso, A Dialogue with Ceramics. Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 1998-99, no. 33, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Künzelsau, Museum Würth & Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum, Picasso, Sein Dialog mit der Keramik. Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, 1999, no. 34, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe & Pillsbury and Peters Fine Art, Dallas, Picasso in Clay: Three Decades of Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 2000, no. 15, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Tacoma, Tacoma Art Museum, Picasso, A Dialogue with Ceramics. Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 1998-99, no. 33, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Künzelsau, Museum Würth & Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum, Picasso, Sein Dialog mit der Keramik. Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, 1999, no. 34, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe & Pillsbury and Peters Fine Art, Dallas, Picasso in Clay: Three Decades of Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 2000, no. 15, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Condition
There are firing cracks where the handle meets the jug, both at the top and bottom. There are some fine lines of craquelure to part of the glaze inherent to firing process. Otherwise this work is in overall good condition.
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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."