Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pichet: le peintre et ses modèles

PICASSO, Pablo (Pottery)
Madoura Pottery (Pottery)

Jug, white terracotta, baluster-shaped with flat base, bulbous body, vertical slightly flared neck, small pouring lip and heavy hollow wheel-thrown handle; painted in black in wax-resist with a tree on the handle and a frieze (proceeding anti-clockwise from the handle) comprising a seated artist painting at an easel, a male model standing with one leg on a stool, two female models standing facing each other, the right one with one arm and one foot resting on a chair, dots filling the empty spaces above the base, some marks in blue in the glaze.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38731

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Painter
Role: Production
Role: Pottery
Place: Vallauris, France
Period: 1954

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of DWT, 11/6/2007

Measurements

Height (cm): 26.3
Width (cm): 25
diam (cm): 17.5
Height (in): 10
Width (in): 9
diam (in): 6

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Manipulated
Forming
Applied Art
Wax-resist
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Terracotta
Glaze

Location

In store

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