Art as Jewelry as Art
Art as Jewelry as Art
From an Important European Collection
Faune cavalier (Faun Rider) — 1409
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October 6, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
From an Important European Collection
After Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Faune cavalier (Faun Rider) — 1409
executed after 1988*, stamped Picasso on reverse and stamped edition 2/20, Pierre Hugo goldsmith's mark, Atelier Hugo number 180/77 1409, French assay mark
23k yellow gold Pablo Picasso medallion pendant with wooden box; based on an original Madoura ceramic
Diameter: 2 in.; 5.1 cm.
34.2 g.
Christie's South Kensington: Impressionist/Modern & Picasso Ceramics, February 6, 2015 [Lot 238]
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Clare Siaud and Pierre Hugo, Bijoux d'artistes, Artist's Jewels, Hommage à François Hugo, Les Cyprès, Aix-en-Provence, 2001, p. 153
Clare Finn, ‘The decorative metalwork of Pablo Picasso: his collaboration with François Hugo,’ PhD diss., Royal College of Art, 2004, p. 1156
Diana Küppers, Künstlerschmuck = objets d'art, Hirmer, Munich, 2009, p. 124