Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973), Atelier MADOURA PICHET "Poisson", model created in 1952 Proof in red earthenware, decorated with black and white engobes. Marked Edition PICASSO and stamped Edition PICASSO and MADOURA Plein Feu under the base. Edition of 500 H. 13.5 cm - L. 23 cm Bibliography : Alain Ramié - Picasso, catalog de l'oeuvre céramique édité 1947-1971 - Editions Madoura, 1988. Identical model reproduced on page 78 under catalog number 139.

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