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What materials did Picasso use for his sculptures?

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What materials did Picasso use for his sculptures?
To produce his sculptures, Pablo Picasso used many different materials. He worked in clay, metal and bronze for many pieces. In addition, he gathered discarded everyday objects, discarded paper and used wood to produce some of his work. You'll find a range of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
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Colombe sur lit de paille, Ceramic Plate by Pablo Picasso 1949
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881 - 1973) Title: Colombe sur lit de paille, (Dove on a Straw Bed) [Ramie 79 variant] Year: 1949 Medium: White earthenware clay, white enamel brushe...
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1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Tête de faune, Picasso, 1940's, Multiples, Face, Ceramic, Design, Plate
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
Tête de faune Ed. 29/300 pcs 1948 White earthenware, partially polychromed and glazed 39 x 32 x 4.5 cm Numbered and stamped on the back : Madoura Plein Feu, Edition Picasso, 29/300 P...
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1940s Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Visage de Femme Pomone, Picasso, Ceramic, Multiples, Women, Edition, 1960's
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
Visage de femme Pomone Ed. 47/100 pcs 1968 Red earthenware clay, engobe ground, engraving enhanced with oxides under partial brushed glaze 31.5 x 31.4 cm Numbered, inscribed and sta...
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1960s Post-War Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware, Ceramic

Jacqueline au Bandeau
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Conceived in 1962, Cast in bronze in 1964 Bronze relief sculpture cast from a linocut Stamped with the foundry mark ‘E. GodArd Fondr Paris’ Unnumbered edition of 2 Pablo Picasso’...
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

'Bright Owl' original Madoura ceramic rectangular platter, Edition Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'Bright Owl' is an original Edition Picasso Madoura ceramic bowl from the height of Pablo Picasso's ceramic output. In the bowl's center is an owl surrounded by stars. Owls are a sub...
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1950s Cubist Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Glaze

Tête, Pablo Picasso, 1950's, Terracotta, Earthenware, Sculpture, Ceramic, Design
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
Tête, Pablo Picasso, 1950's, Terracotta, Earthenware, Sculpture, Ceramic, Design Ed. 106/200 pcs White earthenware clay, decoration in engobes under brushed glaze, blue, pink, yello...
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1950s Post-War Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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