ID 1381144
Lot 417 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 70 000
Hibou
hand-painted partially glazed earthenware tomette
height: 13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.)
Executed in 1957; this work is unique
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Jacqueline Picasso, Paris, by descent from the above.
Étienne Sassi, Inc., Paris.
Hammer Galleries, New York.
Private collection; sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 26 June 2014, lot 24.
Acquired at the above sale; sale, Phillips, London, 5 October 2018, lot 74.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Vallauris, Musée de la Céramique, Picasso, Céramiste à Vallauris, pièces uniques, July - November 2004, no. 103, p. 146 (illustrated; titled 'Hibou blanc et noir').
New York, Hammer Galleries, Picasso, Ceramics at Vallauris, 1946-1973, April - May 2005.
Further details
The Comité Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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