PICASSO CERAMICS, PABLO
1881 Malaga - 1973 Mougins
Title: Laughing-eyed Face.
Date: 1969.
Technique: Stone ware, partially coloured and glazed.
Measurement: 32,5 x 22 x 23cm.
Notation: Numbered and inscribed (carved) underneath: EDITION PICASSO 137/350 MADOURA. Here with stamp aswell: EDITION PICASSO and MADOURA PLEIN FEU.
Number: 137/350.
Provenance:
- Private Collection South Germany
Literature:
- Ramié, Alain: Picasso, Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works 1947-1971, Lyon 1988, no. 608, ill.
- This ceramic epitomises the artist's desire to combine painting with sculpture
- The dense painting and size make this ceramic one of the most sought-after on the art market
- The long neglected series of ceramics has rightly been attracting great attention from collectors again for some time now.