Lot 529
  • 529

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Visage
  • dated 26.5.65. on the reverse
  • painted and glazed ceramic; round plate
  • diameter: 25.5cm., 10in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Exhibited

S-Hertogenbosch, Museum Het Kruithuis, Picasso Keramiek, 1985, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Barcelona, Museu Picasso, Picasso de la caricatura a las metamorfosis de estilo, 2003, no. 290, illustrated in colour in the catalogue

Condition

The ceramic is sound. There are scattered coloured flecks of slip in the background and some smudging to the proper right eye which is original. Some minor scuffing and light handling marks to the edges and underside. This work is in very good overall condition.
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