Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter born 25th October 1881 and died 8th April 1973, not only was he a painter but also a sculptor  print maker  ceramicist and stage designer.He spent most of his adult life in France. He was one of the most influential artists in the 20th century, who founded cubism. Picasso showed a great talent during his childhood, he painted in a realistic manner. During the first 10 years of his painting career he experimented with different techniques and ideas. These new ideas made him an accomplished artist a fortune one, making him one of the best-known figures in the 20th century of art. Picasso was not only a painter and sculptor but also a draftsman. His medium was mostly paint. He usually painted from imagination or memory, also worked throughout different styles during his life. He used colour as an expressive element and relied of color to create form and space. 

Pablo Picasso

Weeping Woman with Handkerchief 1937

Three Women 1907-08

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