Category: Picasso


A Fine Picasso Madoura ‘Spanish Pitcher’

By lennart,

This lovely 3D artwork in ceramics was designed by Pablo Picasso in 1954. The white eartherware clay is painted with vivid colours. Executed in an edition of 200 ex. Signed with the stamps and edition marks. Height 22.5 cm.

A fine Picasso Madoura ‘Taureau’ dish

By lennart,

This small Madoura Taureau dish has been designed by Pablo Picasso in 1952. 500 copies have been produced, this one a very fine example. The green paraffine contrasts beautifully with the off-white glaze. Diameter 14,5 cm. Stamp signed and ‘Edition Picasso’ in script.

rare Picasso Madoura ‘Wood-Owl’ pitcher

By lennart,

This rare Picasso Madoura Wood-Owl pitcher designed by Picasso in 1969 for the Ramie family in Vallauris France. It has been painted and glazed. This lovely pitcher was made in a closed edition of 250 examples. Signed edition Picasso 62/250 with stamps and ‘Edition Picasso’ on the back. Perfect condition.

Height: 30,5 cm.

See: Ramie, number 604

A sought after litho ‘Atelier de Cannes’ from Picasso

By lennart,

This big lithograph was made for Gallery 65 in Cannes in 1958. The many different colours makes it a vivid and great work of art. Signed in the plate to upper left ‘7.4.56 pour Gilberte and George Picasso 65.12.58′. This work is from the edition  for Ces Peintres Nos Amis Vol. II published by Mourlot, Paris in 1960.

lithograph on paper, printed paper
17½ h × 12¾ w inch
44 × 32 cm

A great ‘Bird’ plate designed by Picasso

By lennart,

This ‘Bird’ plate was designed by Picasso in 1963. This edition Madoura work is in pristine condition. Handpainted and highlighted with a black background. Signed with the Picasso Madoura stamps. Closed edition of 200 ex.

Diameter: 25,5 cm

See: Ramie “Picasso’s Ceramics” London 1975 AR number 486

A ‘woodowl’ pitcher designed by Picasso in 1969

By lennart,

This beautiful pitcher was produced by Madoura Vallauris and designed by Picasso. Its a refined work of art and a great example of the Picasso genius. Edition of 500.

Heigth: 30.5 cm

Stamped with the Madoura stamps and signed Picasso Madoura.

See: Ramie, AR. number 605

A rare lithographic poster ‘Vallauris’ by Picasso

By lennart,

This lithograpic bookprinted poster by Picasso was printed by Arnera in 1972. It seems a re-do of the poster in an edition of 500 of 1963 mentioned in Czwiklitzer on page 223, there is also a variation 223A for 1968 in an edition of 220. This one however, a bookblockprinted version of 1972, is not documented.

Dimensions: 38 x 52 cm.

annotated in pencil on the back

See: Czwiklitzer, page 223 and page 561

A very rare big lino by Picasso 1957

By lennart,

This original linogravure was especially made by Picasso for the Vallauris exposition of his ceramics in 1957. For some years it was a tradition that Picasso made a design for the lino posters for the annual ceramics festival in Vallauris. These posters hung in the village in public. This lino was printed by Arnera in an edition of 175 copies plus some hors commerce

Size is 63 cm X 53 cm. with the ‘Hors commerce’ stamps

See: Czwiklitzer page 24 and 534 and Bloch number 1277

Three amusing ‘bird’ plates by Picault

By lennart,

These very sought after ‘bird’ plates were designed and painted by Robert Picault around 1950 in Vallauris. Picault worked closely with Picasso. His designs are unique hand-painted pieces.

Diameter 23,5 cm.

See: Picasso / Picault, ‘A magic Moment in Vallauris 1948-1953’

A tempting color offset lithograph of ‘Atelier’ by Picasso

By lennart,

This nice offset lithograph is quite rare. It comes from an edition of only 150 examples before the lettering. This offset lithograph was made as poster for Galerie de Cannes in an edition of 300 in 1960. The quality is amazing, with fresh colouring and litho quality on Rives paper. We see the well known atelier by Picasso in Cannes. This piece comes with a frame and matted glass.

Dimensions: 56 x 44,5 cm.

See: Czwiklitzer page 186 and 556

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