Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973)
Visage de Femme (A.R. 220)
1953
White earthenware ceramic plate painted in engobes (blue, green, white, black)
and knife engraved under glaze.
15 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (385 x 312 mm.)
Stamped “Madoura Plein Feu” / “D’après Picasso” / “Edition Picasso’ (underneath).
Conceived in 1953 and executed in an edition of 400.
Literature:
– Alain RAMIÉ, “Picasso, Catalogue of the edited ceramic works 1947-1971”, another version ill. p.119, no. 220
Provenance: Private collection, New York.