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Roger Capron's Wall-mounted Sculpture Depicts a Face Inspired of Picasso

$2,641.22
£1,933.90
€2,200
CA$3,586.38
A$4,020.30
CHF 2,096.50
MX$49,279.08
NOK 26,566.12
SEK 25,257.25
DKK 16,743.15
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Unique piece created in Vallauris, France. Raku, glazes, engravings, and slips. Signed. R. Capron. Emblematic work, and a personal interpretation of Picasso face full of poetry and humour. Signed on back R Capron. Roger Capron was a prominent French ceramicist and designer, (1922-2006). He is best known for his pioneering work in ceramics and for being the founder of Atelier Callis in Vallauris, France. Capron was known for incorporating abstract forms and vibrant colors into his ceramic work. His pieces often feature geometric patterns and lively motifs that reflect the coastal atmosphere of Vallauris. He also experimented with various glazes and techniques to create unique textures and surfaces on his ceramic objects. Capron's works have become highly sought after and are appreciated for their skilled craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. He is regarded as an icon in the French ceramic world, and his legacy lives on through the many artworks he created during his lifetime.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. No chips, no remarks.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3817138360002

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