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Lot 240 D

Pablo Picasso - Tanagra

Auction 990 - overview Cologne
02.12.2011, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 150.000 € - 200.000 €
Result: 181.500 € (incl. premium)

Terracotta sculpture. Height 18 cm. Inscribed 19.1.51 with black brush underneath base.

Provenance

Galerie Madoura, Vallauris; Estate Picasso, Jacqueline Picasso; Prof. Dr. Roland Doschka; private possession, Hessen

Literature

Verve, Revue Artistique et Littéraire, vol. VII, nos 25, 26, Paris 1951, with ill.

Exhibitions

Balingen 1989 (Stadthalle), Pablo Picasso. Portrait - Figurine - Skulptur, p. 137 with full-page colour ill. (there dated "1949"); S'Hertogenbosch 1992 (Museum voor de Hedendagse Kunst, Het Kruithuis), Terra Sculptura - Terra Pictura. keramiek van de 'klassieke modernen'. Braque, Chagall, Cocteau, Dufy, Miró, Picasso, p. 184 f. with full-page colour ill.; London/New York 1998/1999 (Royal Academy/Metropolitan Museum of Art), Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay, cat. nr. 4 with colour ill.