• Impressionist/Modern & Picasso auction at Christies

    Sale 10393

    Impressionist/Modern & Picasso Ceramics

    London, South Kensington

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    6 February 2015

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    • Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
    Lot 208

    Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

    Quatre poissons polychromes (A.R. 31)

    Price realised

    GBP 6,875

    Estimate

    GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000

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    Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
    Quatre poissons polychromes (A.R. 31)
    stamped, marked and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Edition Picasso / I.111 142/200' (underneath)
    glazed ceramic plate
    Length: 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm.)
    Conceived in 1947 and executed in a numbered edition of 200

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