Pablo Picasso
Grande tête de femme au chapeau orné
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Grande tête de femme au chapeau orné
numbered 8/50 and stamped MADOURA PLEIN FEU EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO (on the reverse)
terre de faïence plaque, partially painted
60,5 x 50 cm; 23⅞ x 19¾ in.
Executed in 1964 in an edition of 50.
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Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Grande tête de femme au chapeau orné
numéroté 8/50 et porte le cachet MADOURA PLEIN FEU EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO (au revers)
plaque en terre de faïence partiellement peinte
60,5 x 50 cm; 23⅞ x 19¾ in.
Exécuté en 1964 dans une édition de 50 exemplaires.
The terracotta is sound. There are terracotta losses in places, most predominately along the edges and to the upper left corner and lower right corners. There are superficial scuffs and an area of abrasion to the tip of the lower left corner. There are a few scattered pin head sized dots of white pigment. This work is in overall good condition.
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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Alexandre Iolas, Paris
Gift from the above to the present owner
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Alexandre Iolas, Paris
Don du précédent au propriétaire actuel
Georges Bloch, Picasso, Catalogue de l'œuvre céramique édité, 1949-1971, Berne, 1972, vol. III, no. 164, another version illustrated p. 142
Georges Ramié, Céramique de Picasso, Paris, 1974, no. 639, another version illustrated p. 255
Alain Ramié, Picasso, Catalogue de l'œuvre céramique édité, 1947-1971, Vallauris, 1988, no. 518, another version illustrated p. 259
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Georges Bloch, Picasso, Catalogue de l'œuvre céramique édité, 1949-1971, Berne, 1972, vol. III, no. 164, autre version reproduite p. 142
Georges Ramié, Céramique de Picasso, Paris, 1974, no. 639, autre version reproduite p. 255
Alain Ramié, Picasso, Catalogue de l'œuvre céramique édité, 1947-1971, Vallauris, 1988, no. 518, autre version reproduite p. 259
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