Pablo Picasso, Bird, 1955 |
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| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Title: | Bird, 1955 |
| Reference: | Raime 260 |
| Medium: | Madoura round cupel of white earthenware clay, engraving accentuated with oxidized paraffin, glaze bath; black enamel underside (ivory, brown, green, bronze-colored black) |
| Image Size: | DIAMETER: 7 1/16 in (18 cm) |
| Edition: | From the edition of 100. |
| Signature: | This work is stamped with the 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU' and 'EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO' pottery stamps on the reverse. |
| ID # | w-4708 |
Pablo Picasso Bird, 1955; With a simple outline of black wispy strokes, a bird walking amongst leaves is at the center of this ceramic. With delicate features such as the beak and eye, accompanied by beautifully textured feathers, Picasso speaks volumes through minimal utilization.
Created in 1955, this Madoura round cupel of white earthenware clay, engraving accentuated with oxidized paraffin, glaze bath; black enamel underside (ivory, brown, green, bronze-colored black) is from the edition of 100. This work is stamped with the 'MADOURA' and 'EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO' pottery stamps on the reverse.
Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Pablo Picasso Bird, 1955 is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices accompanying the final sale of the work):
1. Listed and illustrated in the following: Ramié, Alain. Picasso Catalogue of the edited ceramic works 1947-1971. Madoura: 1988.
2. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this work.
Subject Matter: Birds
