PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Hen, 1954 Small pot in white earthenware, decorated with blue oxide on white enamel Signed "Édition Picasso Madoura" and debossed with "Madoura plein feu" and "Édition Picasso". Designed in 1954 and produced in an edition of 500 12.5 x 17 x 9 cm A hen small pitcher in white earthenware with coloured engobe and glaze Signed "Édition Picasso Madoura", stamped "Madoura plein feu" and "Édition Picasso" on the reverse Designed in 1954 and 500 copies produced 4 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. Provenance Private collection Bibliography Alain Ramié, "Picasso, catalogue de l'œuvre céramique édité 1947-1971", Éditions Madoura, 1988, similar model referenced under no. 250 and reproduced on page 133.