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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Tête de faune (Executed on 14 March 1961; this work is unique) image 1
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Lot 69AR

Pablo Picasso
(1881-1973)
Tête de faune

23 March 2021, 15:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Tête de faune
dated '14.3.61' (upper centre right); dated '14.3.61' (verso)
painted and glazed terracotta tile
15 x 15cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8in).
Executed on 14 March 1961; this work is unique

Footnotes

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Monsieur Claude Picasso.

Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Jacqueline Picasso Collection, France (by descent from the above).
Dominique Sassi Collection, France.
Anon. sale, Cannes Encheres, Cannes, 19 October 2014, lot 622.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Exhibited
Vallauris, Galerie Sassi Milici, Hommage à Jacqueline Picasso, 21 July – 10 September 1990.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay, 3 March - 6 June 1999.
New York, Hammer Galleries, Picasso, Unique Ceramics From the Estate of Jacqueline Picasso, Summer 1999.

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