Lot Essay
Each conceived on 1 July 1959 and executed in an edition of 50
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Service Corrida
a complete series of eight plates each depicting a different stage of the bullfight:
1) Paseo
2) Pase de Cape
3) Picador
4) Banderilleros
5) Pase de Muleta
6) Cogida
7) L'estocado
8) Arrastro
Each stamped and numbered underneath Madoura Plein Feu, Empreinte Originale de Picasso, 49/50, partially glazed ceramic plates
16¾in. (42.5cm.) diameter
Service Corrida
a complete series of eight plates each depicting a different stage of the bullfight:
1) Paseo
2) Pase de Cape
3) Picador
4) Banderilleros
5) Pase de Muleta
6) Cogida
7) L'estocado
8) Arrastro
Each stamped and numbered underneath Madoura Plein Feu, Empreinte Originale de Picasso, 49/50, partially glazed ceramic plates
16¾in. (42.5cm.) diameter
Literature
A. Ramié, no. 416 to 423 (other versions illustrated)