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Pablo Picasso

Oiseau

Artist's Resale Right

Estimate

3,500 - 4,500 EUR

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Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Oiseau

tin (bottle caps) and breadcrumbs

6,3 x 2,3 cm; 2½ x ⅞ in.

Executed in 1943.

Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Dora Maar, Paris

Private collection, Paris (by descent from the above)

Piasa, Paris, 28 octobre 1998, lot 124 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Werner Spies, Picasso: The Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Paris, 2000, no. 275-A-1, p. 225, illustrated in colour

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