Lot 47
  • 47

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Oiseau No. 86
  • numbered 26/150, titled, inscribed Edition Picasso and Madoura (on the base)
  • terre de faïence plate
  • diameter: 257mm 10 1/8 in.
  • Executed in 1963, the present work is from an edition of 150.

Literature

Alain Ramié, Picasso, catalogue de l'oeuvre céramique édité, 1947-1971, no. 484

Condition

The ceramic is in good condition, there are a few miniscule chips in the unglazed surface around the rim, the ceramic is glued to the frame (underside still visible). (With the occasional area of minor craquelure in the glaze which is inherent to production).
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