Description: Capra. 1954. Colorless glass with melts in dark purple and turquoise. Slightly iridescent surface. 24 x 40 x 20 cm. On the bottom: P. Picasso - E. Costantini 1954 ? Fucina Angeli Venezia (carved). Paper label MURANO I V R. Of this design, only seven executed pieces are known. From 1954 to 1957, the master glassblower Ermanno Nason executed various designs for Fucina degli Angeli by Egidio Costantini, among others by Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso and Jean Cocteau.
Artist or Maker: Pablo Picasso
Date: 1954
Condition Report: Condition Report available on request
Literature: Egidio Costantini. Il maestro dei maestri. Katalog zur Ausstellung Brüssel, Espace Medicis, 1990, S. 174.
Notes: Fucina degli Angeli, Egidio Costantini