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Lot 62
Pablo Picasso

Tête De Femme Couronnée De Fleurs (A.R. 236)

Dimensions
height: 9 1/8 inches

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

Price Realized: $35,000
Includes buyer's premium

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Pablo Picasso
Spanish (1881-1973)
Tête De Femme Couronnée De Fleurs (A.R. 236)
Details
white earthenware ceramic vase, partially engraved, with white engobe height: 9 1/8 inches signed on the side and numbered 37/50 underneath
Additional Info
conceived on March 20, 1954 (date incised on side) and executed in a numbered edition of 50
Provenance
from the Collection of Joyce Kootz widow of renowned gallerist Sam Kootz
Condition
very good condition, a few minor chips on the foot, light soil to the surface
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Joyce Kootz

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Dr. Joyce Lowinson M.D. is a pioneer in the treatment of opioid addiction and the founding director of Albert Einstein College of Medicine's Division of Substance Abuse. Also known as Joyce Kootz, her husband, the late Samuel M. Kootz, was a New York City art dealer and author whose gallery was one of the first to champion Abstract Expressionist Art. During Samuel M. Kootz's career, he bought paintings directly from Picasso and exhibited work by Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, James Brooks, Giorgio Cavallon, Arshile Gorky, David Hare, Hans Hofmann, Ibram Lassaw, Herbert Ferber, Raymond Parker, William Ronald, Tony Rosenthal, Conrad Marca-Relli, Georges Mathieu, Emil Schumacher, Pierre Soulages, Kumi Sugaï, Zao Wou Ki, and others.

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