Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Pichet Trois Taureaux Graves, 1953 Unique ceramic, hand decorated white terra cotta 14-1/2 inches (36.8 cm) (high) Incised under handle: 8 / AOUT / 53 Inscribed on the underside: 2-102. PROVENANCE: The artist; Jacqueline Picasso, the artist's wife, acquired from the above; Estate of the above; Hammer Galleries, New York; Private collection, New York, acquired from the above. NOTE: Claude Ruiz-Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this unique ceramic, which is inventoried in the Succession Picasso under no. 57657. The work is accompanied by Monsieur Ruiz-Picasso's certificate dated March 5, 2019. HID03101242017