Lot 34
  • 34

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Figure
  • Cette pièce est unique.
  • étain (capsule de bouteille)
  • hauteur : 4 cm ; 1 5/8 in.

Provenance

Dora Maar, Paris
Vente: Piasa, Paris, 28 octobre 1998, lot 124 (vendu en ensemble de dix capsules d'eau minérale façonnées)
Collection particulière, France
Vente : Artcurial, Paris, 5 juin 2014, lot 214
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

Werner Spies, Picasso sculpteur, Paris, 2000, no. 275 A-1, reproduit p. 225 et p. 364 (en ensemble, sous le titre Figures diverses)

Condition

There is some slight accretions to the metal consistent with the artist choice of material. This work is in very good original condition.
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Catalogue Note

pewter (bottle cap); unique piece. Executed in 1943.