Art as Jewelry as Art
Art as Jewelry as Art
From an Important European Collection
After Pablo Picasso
Visage au carton ondulé (Face on Corrugated Cardboard) — 1438
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October 6, 05:22 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
From an Important European Collection
After Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Visage au carton ondulé (Face on Corrugated Cardboard) — 1438
executed after 1988*, stamped Picasso on reverse, EA 2/2 (artist's proof), Pierre Hugo goldsmith's mark, Atelier Hugo number 1438, French assay mark
23k yellow gold Pablo Picasso medallion pendant from an edition of 20 and 2 artist proofs; with wooden box; based on an original Madoura ceramic
Diameter: 2 in.; 5.1 cm.
31.94 g.
Maison R&C Commissaires-Priseurs Associes, Paris: Bijoux, Montres et Argenterie, March 29, 2018 [Lot 177]
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alain Ramié, Picasso: catalogue de l'oeuvre ceramique édité 1947-1971, Galerie Madoura, Madoura, 1988, p. 181, no. 432
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. 120