Lot 5
  • 5

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tête de taureau 
  • Dated 56 XXIII II (in reverse in the empreinte)
  • Painted and partially glazed ceramic; square round wall-mounted plate
  • Diameter: 10 in.
  • 25.4 cm

Provenance

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

Exhibited

Künzelsau, Museum Würth & Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum, Picasso, sein Dialog mit der Keramik—Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, 1999-2000, no. 38, illustrated in color in the catalogue

Condition

The ceramic is sound. There is very minor surface dirt. The work is in overall excellent condition.
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