Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Tte de faune
signed on the reverse Picasso
partially glazed hand painted terracotta tile
7 x 7in. (19.5 x 19.5cm.)
Conceived and executed in 1956
This piece is unique
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Literature
G. Rami, no.346 (illustrated p.155)
Exhibited
Balingen, Stadthalle, Picasso, Braque, Chagall, Miro, 1984 (illustrated)
St.Hertogenbosch, Museum het Kruithuis, Picasso Ceramics, 22 June - 11 August, 1985 (illustrated p.106)
St.Hertogenbosch, Museums voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Terra Sculptura, Terra Pictura, 19.1 - 12.4.1992 (illustrated p.212)
Lot Essay
The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Mr Alain Rami