Service scènes de corrida (set of 8 plates) (A.R. 416 - 423)

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Service scènes de corrida (set of 8 plates) (A.R. 416 - 423)
Passeo (A.R. 416) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
Pase de cape (A.R. 417) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
Picador (A.R. 418) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
Banderilleros (A.R. 419) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 2
Pase de muleta (A.R. 420) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)3/50' (underneath)
Cogida (A.R. 421) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
L'estocado (A.R. 422) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
Arrastro (A.R. 423) dated '1.7.59.' (in reverse); stamped and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de Picasso / 23/50' (underneath)
a complete set of eight white earthenware ceramic plates with coloured engobe and glaze

Each approx.: 16¹⁄₂ in. (42 cm.) each
Conceived on 1 July 1959 and executed in a numbered edition of 50

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