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Nude and knight; pottery plaque; Picasso ceramics work; J.149, No. 234 of 500; with stamp EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO on back; Between 1947 and 1971, Picasso designed 633 different ceramic editions — many of which featured variations — as well as unique works. He explored and experimented with different techniques over time, playing with form, trying different glazes and engobe — a white or coloured slip coating — and engraving the clay’s surface.4.5 inch x 7 inch, 545 grams. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Montreal, QC