Pablo Picasso Ceramic Work

Pablo picasso became enamored by ceramics in 1946 when the 60 year old artist stumbled upon a pottery fair near his summer home in the south of france.

Pablo picasso ceramic work.

Between 1946 and 1973 pablo picasso created a breathtaking collection of original ceramic works. Explore all serveware ceramics silver and glass created by pablo picasso. Our current collection includes 98 individual works covering a broad range of picasso s techniques and subjects. Ceramics then started to become a significant part of his work offering three dimensional opportunities for his creativity as sculpture had also done.

He was over 60. A visit to a pottery exhibition in 1946 gave inspiration to picasso for this art medium. In the months following our pablo picasso ceramic retrospective in 2019 masterworks fine art is now putting many of these collectible pieces up for a reduced price in order to make owning these unique moments in pablo picasso s body of work a reality for many. There picasso met the owners of the madoura pottery workshop and began a collaboration with the studio that lasted until his death in 1973.

Picasso became interested in the new technique at the age when other people make their wills. Picasso s turning to natural materials was a kind of searching for ways to ceramics. However each work was cast and hand painted at the madoura studio and retains its own subtle charm. Pablo picasso ceramics sale.

Picasso ceramics and pottery were created between 1946 1948 with a few exceptions creating unique ceramic pottery as well as set editions much as he would create his print editions. An early relationship for picasso proved very fruitful when ceramic specialists suzanne and georges ramié were persuaded to offer open their.