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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.40.24
People
Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Spanish (Malaga, Spain 1881 - 1973 Mougins, France)
Title
Wood-Owl Woman
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1951
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/96465

Physical Descriptions

Medium
White earthenware clay, engobe and paraffin decoration, white enamel
Dimensions
sight: 29.85 x 15.88 x 22.86 cm (11 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 9 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: base (underside), French: Stamp of the Madoura pottery studio
  • stamp: base (underside), French: "Edition Picasso"
  • inscription: base (underside), French: "Edition Picasso"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mary Gershinowitz
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.40.24
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
A white turned vase with black decorative paint representing a woman's head.

Publication History

  • Alain Ramié, Picasso: Catalogue of the Edited Ceramic Works, 1947-1971, Madoura (Vallauris, France, 1988), p. 70, cat. no 119 (reproduced in color)

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