Pablo Picasso, "Fish" Service, Bowl H |
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| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Title: | "Fish" Service, Bowl H |
| Medium: | Madoura round bowl of white earthenware clay, decoration in engobes and oxide under glaze (yellow, ochre, red, blue, green, black) |
| Image Size: | DIAMETER: 7 1/2 (19 cm) |
| Edition: | From the edition of 300. |
| Signature: | This work is annotated 'EDITION PICASSO,' with the inscribed stamps with the 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU' and 'EDITION PICASSO' pottery stamps on the reverse. |
| ID # | w-4538 |
The glistening surface of the white ceramic mimic the natural habitat of this simply drawn fish. A yellow glow of sunshine encompasses him as he swims weightless and carefree. Painted in vibrant hues, this cheerful ceramic is enjoyable for its understated elegance.
Created in 1956, this original round bowl of white earthenware clay, decoration in engobes and oxide under glaze (yellow, light green, blue, red, black, ochre)
is from the edition of 300. This work is annotated 'EDITION PICASSO,' with the inscribed stamps with the 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU' and 'EDITION PICASSO' pottery stamps on the reverse.
Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
This work 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.
