Poisson bleu. 1953.
Ceramics. White sherd with engobe painting and glazing.
Ramié 180. Stand with the number and the stamps "Madoura plein feu" and "Empreinte originale de Picasso". From an edition of 200 copies. 33 x 39 cm (12.9 x 15.3 in). [EH].

• It was Picasso's great accomplishment to take the ancient pottery technique to the 20th century.
• In excllent condition.
• In terms of form and pictorial language, Picasso's ceramic is unqiue and is considered an independent work group in the oeuvre of the centennial genius.
• This year, Picasso's outstanding ceramics are honored in an exhibition at Museum Schloss Moritzburg, Halle/Saale.

PROVENANCE: Galerie Koch, Hanover.
Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (since 1976).

In very good condition.