Ceramica DI Albisola - Large Platter B - 1970 12 in

Year1970

Hand SignedSigned And Numbered, Verso, in Gold Glaze 

Condition Mint 

Purchased fromPrivate Collector 

Provenance / HistoryMajor east coast collection 

Story / Additional InfoThis ceramic plate was made by Wifredo Lam, during his stay in Albisola di Mare, Italy, a coastal town that attracts many Italian and foreign artists. The work was done in 1970. He established a studio there, at that time. This work is hand signed by the artist on the back of the plate in gold. This work was documented in “Servizi in Porcellana decorati da Wifredo Lam” - Edizione d’arte Fratelli Pozzo. It is on Royal Selb Bavarian porcelain, and is in mint condition. This listing is for one large 12" plate. Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982) Dinner Service Set each signed and numbered (on the verso) porcelain dishes produced by H Royal Selb (Germany) with designs by Wifredo Lam produced by FAC/ACF, Fabbrica Albissola Ceramiche. Executed circa 1970. Provenance - Private collection, Albisola, Italy. Literature - E. Gribaudo (ed.), Servizi in porcellana decorati da Wifredo Lam, Edizione d'Arte Fratelli Pozzo (another number from the edition illustrated in color). 

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Wifredo Lam - Cuba

Art Brokerage: Wifredo Lam Cuban Artist: b.1902-1982. Wilfredo Lam was born in Sagua la Grande, N Cuba. He studied in Havana and in Madrid, where he held his first one-man show in 1928. He fused Latin-American, African, and Oceanic elements with the European modern movement, as in The Jungle (1943). His numerous exhibitions included one in New York, and he won the Guggenheim International Award in 1964. Listings wanted.