Sold for:
$4,444
$4,444
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Wood-owl Woman, 1951, edition of 500 (Ramie, 119). Both inscribed and stamped "EDITION PICASSO" on the underside, stamped "MADOURA" on the underside. Turned vase of earthenware clay with white enamel and black glazes, ht. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm). Condition: Minor soiling, minor glazing imperfections. Provenance: Through the family of Eleanor Kanegis Levin, co-owner of Kanegis Gallery in Boston from 1953 to 1961, and the Retina Gallery in Cambridge from 1968 to 1971. The imperfections are scattered and seem to be a part of the firing process.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-05-20
