A pair of earthenware Madoura figural jugs by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso are to auction at Phillips Auctions in New York on April 29.
![]() Femme de Barbu, from the edition of 500 |
Femme de Barbu (Bearded Man's Wife) from 1953 and 1955's Lampe Femme (Woman Lamp) are expected to bring $18,000 and $12,000, respectively.
Pablo Picasso's Madoura pottery put in a strong performance at Sotheby's in March. 100 comparable ceramic items were offered at the auction house, bringing a total of £1.4m ($2.2m).
![]() Lampe Femme, numbered 23/200 in black on its base |
The figures suggest there exists a strong appetite for such pieces among serious collectors.
We currently have this Pablo Picasso autographed postcard in stock.
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