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Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Visage masque
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Visage masque
dated and numbered '21.10.47.IV' (underneath); stamped 'Madoura Plein Feu' (underneath)
fully glazed ceramic plate
Length: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Executed on 21 October 1947; this work is unique
Visage masque
dated and numbered '21.10.47.IV' (underneath); stamped 'Madoura Plein Feu' (underneath)
fully glazed ceramic plate
Length: 15 in. (38 cm.)
Executed on 21 October 1947; this work is unique
Provenance
Succession Picasso (no. 57022).
Jacqueline Picasso, Mougins.
Catherine Hutin, Paris, by descent from the above.
Acquired from the above by the late Ernst Beyeler.
Jacqueline Picasso, Mougins.
Catherine Hutin, Paris, by descent from the above.
Acquired from the above by the late Ernst Beyeler.
Exhibited
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Pablo Picasso, Keramik und Grafik, October 2008 - January 2009, no. 2 (illustrated).
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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