Cavalier et Cheval, 1952 by Pablo Picasso


PABLO PICASSO
Cavalier et Cheval, 1952
Numbered and enscribed Edition Picasso Madoura and embossed with stamps Madoura Plein Feu and Edition Picasso on the base.
Ceramic clay
21.5 x 14 x 18.5 cm (8.4 x 5.5 x 7.2)
Ed. 300
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Picasso’s Cavalier et Cheval, one of his most beautiful ceramic works, exemplifies his ability to merge traditional ceramic techniques with modernist abstraction. The piece features a bold, simplified horse and rider with angular forms and exaggerated proportions, showcasing Picasso’s signature style in a sculptural medium.
Ceramics offered Picasso a unique freedom to experiment with shape and texture, allowing for more spontaneous and tactile creativity. This work reflects his ongoing exploration of mythology and his Spanish heritage, while also breaking conventions and reinventing familiar symbols. Through ceramics, Picasso pushed artistic boundaries, blending accessibility with innovation.
Ultimately, Ceramic Cavalier et Cheval highlights Picasso’s expansive creativity, revealing his ability to extend his innovative approach to mediums beyond painting, and deepening our understanding of his body of work.
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