Pablo Picasso's Ceramics by Etienne Kiss-Borlase

PABLOPICASSO'S CERAMICS

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BY ETIENNE KISS-BORLASE

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Most people don’t knowthat throughout Picasso’scareer, he hand-molded

and painted roughly 4,000pieces of pottery.

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70 of these pieces are nowgoing up for auction come

Feb. 5 at Sotheby’s inLondon, being sold directly

by Marina Picasso, hisgranddaughter.

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Notable works in theupcoming sale include ..

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“Woman with an OpenRobe”

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“Bird”

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Along with the sculptures,Marina will also be

auctioning off roughly 110drawings.

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Including a 1962 paper cutout ofa woman’s face that was used

to develop Picasso’s sheet-metal sculptures of “Sylvette,” asubject seen repeatedly in his

work, estimated to start at$269,000.

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"Head Face"

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Prices for Picasso's ceramics have beenincreasing, even as prices across the art

market have been plateauing.According to the auction-tracking firmArtnet, the average price for Picasso’s

ceramics have increased from arespectable $16,100 in 2012 to a

whopping $35,300 in 2015.

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Although for novice and smallercollectors that price is still a bargaincompared to his more well-known

works.

Christie’s sold his “Women of Algiers(Version O),” painting for $179 million

last May.

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If you're looking to add a big name for amore conservative price to your

collection, you should be keeping aneye out on these upcoming auctions for

Pablo Picasso's ceramics andsculptures.

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Etienne Kiss-Borlase is a FinancialAdvisor and Owner of Art-In-

Trust, an integrated, full-serviceprotection solution that combines

expertise in finance, wealthplanning, and art to collectors

and their collections.

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Pablo Picasso's Ceramics by Etienne Kiss-Borlase