Pablo Picasso Spanish, 1881-1973
Visage, 1955
Turned ceramic pitcher (white faïence, painted engobe glazes )
31.5 × 10.5 × 10.5 cm
Edition of 500
Stamped "Edition Picasso/Madoura Plein Feu" on the base.
© Succession Picasso 2026
Picasso's interest in ceramics was primarly due to its amrriage of form and function. His ceramics are often biomorphic - here the pitchermetamorphoses into the face of a woman.
Picasso's interest in ceramics was primarly due to its amrriage of form and function. His ceramics are often biomorphic - here the pitchermetamorphoses into the face of a woman.
Provenance
Atelier Madoura, Vallauris.Collection particulière, France.
Publications
Illustrated in the Catalogue raisonné of the ceramic works: Alain Ramié, Picasso. Catalogue de l'oeuvre céramique édité 1947-1971, Vallauris, 1988, no. 288.Join our mailing list
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