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Woman Ironing (French: La repasseuse) [1] is a 1904 oil painting by Pablo Picasso that was completed during the artist's Blue Period (1901—1904). This evocative image, painted in neutral tones of blue and gray, depicts an emaciated woman with hollowed eyes, sunken cheeks, and bent form, as she presses down on an iron with all her will.
During the creation of Guernica, Picasso made his first studies of a weeping woman on 24 May 1937, however, it was not to be included in the composition of Guernica.An image of the weeping woman was inserted in the lower right of the painting, but this was removed by Picasso, who considered that it would upstage the agonised expressions of the four women in the painting.
Picasso stated that the work was a response to the first photographs that were taken in the concentration camps. [7] The black and white palette reflects the war photographs that inspired the painting. Picasso created the image between 1944 and 1945, using oil and charcoal on canvas. The painting measures 199.8 cm x 250.1 cm. [8]
Guernica is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. [1] [2] It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful anti-war painting in history. [3]
Commissioned in 1930, Picasso had begun work on the suite in 1933. Over 300 sets were created. [12] Seated Woman (Portrait of Marie-Thérèse Walter) – 1937; Lee Miller (of Lee Miller, 1937) The Dream and Lie of Franco – 1937; Guernica – 1937; Portrait of Dora Maar – 1937; The Weeping Woman (Femme en pleurs, 1937), Tate Modern [13] The ...
Two Girls Reading (French: Deux Enfants Lisant) is a 1934 painting by Pablo Picasso. Since 1994, it has been at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. [1] In 2002, UMMA included it in an exhibition called Picasso: Masterworks of the Collection. [2] [3]
This is a list of some works by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, from 1941 on to 1950. 1941 Dora Maar au Chat; 1941 Tete de femme (Dora Maar) (in plaster) 1941 Nature Morte; 1942 Nature morte à la Guitare; 1942 Bull's Head; 1943 Buste de femme 43; 1943 Mujer con sombrero [1] 1944 Plant de Tomato
Jeune garçon au cheval (English: Boy Leading a Horse) is an oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso. The painting is housed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It was painted in Picasso's Rose Period from 1905 to 1906, when he was still a struggling artist living in Paris. The painting is a study for a much larger composition that Picasso ...