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Pablo Picasso Art

Spanish, 1881-1973

One of the most prolific and revolutionary artists the world has ever seen, Pablo Picasso had a tremendous impact on the development of 20th-century modern art. Although he is best known for his association with the Cubist movement, which he founded with Georges Braque, Picasso’s influence extends to Surrealism, neoclassicism and Expressionism.

“Every act of creation is, first of all, an act of destruction,” the Spanish artist proclaimed. In Picasso's Cubist paintings, he emphasizes the two-dimensionality of the canvas, breaking with conventions regarding perspective, foreshortening and proportion. Picasso was inspired by Iberian and African tribal art. One of his most famous pre-Cubist works is Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907), a painting considered immoral and shocking at the time for its depiction of nude women whose faces resemble Iberian tribal masks.

Picasso made many portraits in this style, most often of the women in his life, their expressively colored faces composed of geometric shards of surface planes. In Woman in a Hat (Olga), 1935, he painted his first wife as an assemblage of abstract forms, leaving the viewer to decipher the subject through the contrasting colors and shapes. Picasso was a tireless artist, creating more than 20,000 paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics and sculptures. Tracing his life’s work reveals the progression of modern art, on which he had an unparalleled influence.

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Artist: Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso - Jeu de la Cape - Lithograph
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Lithograph by Picasso Atelier Mourlot. Paper: Vélin. Dimensions : 9 5/8 x 12 7/16 inches Reference: Bloch 1015 Picasso is not just a man and his work. Picasso is always a legend, ...
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1960s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Head of a Bull (Plate XXXII), from Carmen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: Head of a Bull (Plate XXXII) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Year: 1949 Edition: 289 Sheet Size: 13" x 10 3/16" Signed: No (signe...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Paix Disarmement-Peace By Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Dubai, Dubai
Paix Disarmement-Peace By Pablo Picasso 1960 Medium: Lithograph Paper Size: 47 x 31.5 inches ( 119 x 80 cm ) Image Size: 19 x 25.5 inches ( 48 x 65 cm ) Edition Size: 2500
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1960s Contemporary Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Composition (Bloch 605-608; Mourlot 177; Reuße 519-522), Elegy of Ihpetonga
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on hand made Fabriano vélin paper mounted on museum board, as issued. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the volume, Elegy of Ihpetonga and Ma...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

1958 exhibition poster for "Mes Dessins d'Antibes" Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
The original exhibition poster for "Mes Dessins d'Antibes" by Pablo Picasso, showcased at the Galerie Lucie Weill and printed by Mourlot in 1958, offers a captivating glimpse into th...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Festival D'Avignon, Le Corsaire By Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Dubai, Dubai
Festival D'Avignon, Le Corsaire By Pablo Picasso 1970 Medium: Lithograph Paper Size: 30 x 21 inches ( 76 x 53 cm ) Image Size: 21.5 x 16.75 inches ( 55 x 43 cm ) Edition Size: ...
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1970s Contemporary Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Diurnes : Man with Cats II - Original Collotype and Stencil (Cramer #115)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) Diurnes, Man with Cats II, 1962 Original collotype and stencil (Jacomet workshop) Unsigned Limited to 1000 copy On paper 30 X 40 cm (c. 11.2 X 15.7 in) ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Stencil

At the Circus with Dancing Odalisque, 1968 (347 Series, B.1696)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
"At the Circus with Dancing Odalisque" is an etching from Picasso's 347 Series, image size 6.5 x 8.75 inches, signed 'Picasso' lower right and annotated lower left and framed in a Sp...
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20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Etching

Personnages Masqués et Femme Oiseau - Etching by Pablo Picasso - 1934
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Roma, IT
Etching and Aquatint on Montval paper. Hand Signed. Edition of 260 prints (not numbered and generally not signed). Plate 24 from "La Suite Vollard". Catalogue Bloch no. 227; Baer 44...
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1930s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Tête Solaire, Pablo Picasso, Unique Ceramic, 1950's, Earthenware, Design, Tile
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
Tête Solaire, Pablo Picasso, Unique Ceramic, 1950's, Earthenware, Design, Tile Tête solaire II Unique work 27.01.1956 Large white earthenware tile, green stripes on white enamel on ...
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1950s Post-War Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Composition (Cramer 36; Bloch 360; Horodisch A6), Non Vouloir, Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Southampton, NY
Zincograph on Vélin Bouffant paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good condition. Notes: From the volume, Non Vouloir, 1942. Published by Éditions Jeanne Bucher, Paris; printed...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Pablo Picasso - The Ballet Dancer - Lithograph
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Pablo Picasso - Lithograph Title: The Ballet Dancer Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm 1954 Reference: Bloch 767 Frontispiece for the book "Le Ballet" (Paris: Editions Hachet, 1954) by Boris Ko...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Diurnes: Man From a Piece of Wood - Original Collotype and Stencil (Cramer #115)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) Diurnes, Man From a piece of wood, 1962 Original collotype and stencil (Jacomet workshop) Unsigned Limited to 1000 copy On paper 40 x 30 cm (c. 15,7 x 11,...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Stencil

Diurnes: The Forest Floor - Original Collotype and Stencil (Cramer #115)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Paris, IDF
Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) Diurnes, Forrest Floor, 1962 Original collotype and stencil (Jacomet workshop) Unsigned Limited to 1000 copy On paper 40 x 30 cm (c. 15.7 11.2 in) REFERE...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Stencil

De mémoir d'homme, Planche III
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche III Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Éditi...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

De mémoir d'homme, Planche VII
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche VII Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Éditi...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Square Head of a Man with Joined Eyebrows (Plate V), from Carmen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: Square Head of a Man with Joined Eyebrows (Plate V) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Year: 1949 Edition: 289 Frame Size: 21" x 18"...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Pablo Picasso, "Peintre et Modele tricotant", Le Chef- d’Œuvre Inconnu, etching
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Chatsworth, CA
An original etching from "Le Chef- d’Œuvre Inconnu" by Pablo Picasso, created in 1927 and published in 1931. It is hand signed and numbered 7/99 in red brush from the edition of 9...
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1920s Other Art Style Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Picasso Madoura Ceramic A.R. 540 Personnage et Cavaliers
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Pablo Picasso A.R. 540 Personnage et Cavaliers 1968 3.9” x 6.3” Edition of 500 Plein Feu/Empreinte originale de Picasso, Partially glazed terracotta plaque. Ramie 540 is a Madoura ceramic that one rarely sees come on the market. The photo you see here is the actual piece that you will receive. Most sellers online post using stock photos that don’t necessarily match exactly to the piece you receive. This particular piece is pristine: there are no nicks, bruises or scratches of any kind. Be careful when buying from others – the pieces sometimes have nicks or scratches. The Certificate of Authenticity comes with this piece. We have sold over 3300 pieces with all positive reviews. We are located in the USA. When you buy from a foreign seller on 1stdibs, you have to consider the problems of getting the piece through Customs. There are often delays and considerable fees to pay in order to import the item. When purchasing from us, we ship the same day and you receive it via FedEx the next day, no problems or hassles. When you purchase from an auction house, you pay a buyer’s premium of anywhere from 23% to 28% over the “hammer price”. So when you “win” an auction for $20,000, the actual price paid is more like $25,000. By contrast, when purchasing from us, the price agreed to is the price paid by the buyer, no hidden fees. When you purchase from an auction house, you pay the packing and shipping fees, which are usually exorbitant. By contrast, when purchasing from us, the price includes packing and shipping. When you purchase from an auction house, the sale is final. If you receive the piece and are not 100% satisfied with it, there is nothing you can do about it. You are stuck with it. By contrast, when purchasing from us, the buyer can determine if they want to keep it. If not, the buyer returns to piece to us for full refund, and we pay the shipping both ways! The prices of Picasso Madoura Ceramics have been on fire lately (no pun intended). The major auction houses – Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips – have now been regularly holding Picasso Madoura Ceramic auctions...
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Mid-20th Century Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic

The Workshop - Picasso - Etching and Aquatint - 1927
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973 Málaga 1881- 1973 Mougins (Spanish) Title: The Workshop L’atelier, 1927 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Etching on Wove Paper Paper size: 47...
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1920s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

De mémoir d'homme, Planche VI
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche VI Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Éditio...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

1954 Poster for the Maison de la pensée française by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful exhibition poster for the Maison de la pensée française by Pablo Picasso in 1954. Works from 1900 to 1914 from the museums of Leningrad and Moscow and some Parisian collect...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Pablo Picasso Cubist Etching, 1949, Carmen, The Eye (Plate XXXVIII)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: The Eye (Plate XXXVIII) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Year: 1949 Edition: 289 Sheet Size: 13" x 10 3/16" Signed: No (signed and...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

L’atelier Mourlot By Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Dubai, Dubai
L’atelier Mourlot By Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso, a pioneering Spanish artist, co-founded the Cubist movement and played a pivotal role in the development of modern art during the...
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1960s Contemporary Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Picasso Ceramic, “Chouette” (A.R. 543)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Madrid, ES
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) CHOUETTE (A.R. 543) stamped, marked and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Edition Picasso / Edition Picasso / 37/500 / Madoura' (underneath) white earthenware c...
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1960s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic

1965 original exhibition poster was created for Jean Cocteau et son Temps
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
This stunning 1965 original exhibition poster was created for Jean Cocteau et son Temps, a retrospective held at the Musée Jacquemart-André in Paris. The exhibition celebrated the li...
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1960s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Plate I, Le Cocu Magnifique
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Plate I, Le Cocu Magnifique Etching, 1968 From: Le Cocu Magnifique Unsigned as issued in the portfolio The set of 12 etching & aquatints is signed by Picasso on the justification pa...
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1960s French School Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

De mémoir d'homme, Planche VIII
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche VIII Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Édit...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Le Couple
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Le Couple, 1951, drypoint on chine volant, signed lower right margin and numbered (5/XI) lower left margin. References: Bloch 690,...
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1950s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Drypoint

Carnet de la Californie xxii
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Printed in 1959 in Paris, this lithograph reproduces a drawing taken from a 1955 sketchbook that Picasso made while staying at the Villa La Californie in Cannes.
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Mid-20th Century Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Le Singe - Etching by Pablo Picasso - 1940s
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Roma, IT
Etching, aquatint and drypoint. Not Signed and not Numbered as issued. Edition of 226 pieces. Belongs to the Suite "Histoire Naturelle de Buffon" (plate p. 86). Printed by Lacourièr...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Etching, Drypoint, Aquatint

Carnet de la Californie xi
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Printed in 1959 in Paris, this lithograph reproduces a drawing taken from a 1955 sketchbook that Picasso made while staying at the Villa La Californie in Cannes.
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Mid-20th Century Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Carnet de la Californie i
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Printed in 1959 in Paris, this lithograph reproduces a drawing taken from a 1955 sketchbook that Picasso made while staying at the Villa La Californie in Cannes.
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Mid-20th Century Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Carnet de la Californie xxv
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Printed in 1959 in Paris, this lithograph reproduces a drawing taken from a 1955 sketchbook that Picasso made while staying at the Villa La Californie in Cannes.
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Mid-20th Century Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

ÉCUYERES ET JONGLEUSE (BLOCH 1482)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Aventura, FL
From La Série 347. Bloch 1482; Baer 1497. Etching on Rives paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 50. Published by Galerie Louis Leiris...
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1960s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Etching

De mémoir d'homme, Planche I
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche I Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Édition...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

1954 poster for the Maison de la pensée française by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful exhibition poster for the Maison de la pensée française by Pablo Picasso in 1954. Works from 1900 to 1914 from the museums of Leningrad and Moscow and some Parisian collect...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Le Viol II
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Wien, 9
- handsigned on the lower right - dated and unreadable inscripted in the plate - from the Suite Vollard - plate size: 19,5 x 27,6 cm; sheetsize: 34 x 44,5 cm - edition of 260, unnumb...
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1930s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Visage no.111 (A.R. 476), Pablo Picasso, Design, Ceramic, Madoura
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
PABLO PICASSO Visage no.111 (A.R. 476), 1963 Ed. 500 pcs Decor with engobes and enamel under cover black, green, blue and red decor D. 25.5 cm I D. 10 in D. 33.2 cm I D. 13 1/8 in (...
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20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Élégie d'Ihpetonga, Masks of Ashes, Planche II
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - Élégie d'Ihpetonga, Masks of Ashes, Planche II Lithograph from 1949. A copy from a limited edition of 16/64 (photocopy of the colophon is included). On...
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1940s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

De mémoir d'homme, Planche IV
By Pablo Picasso
Located in OPOLE, PL
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - De mémoir d'homme, Planche IV Lithograph from 1950. An unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 350. Dimensions of work: 32 x 25 cm Publisher: Éditio...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Jacqueline Au Chevalet (A.R.333)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Numbered and stamped on the back: 200/200 ; Empreinte Originale de Picasso ; Madoura Plein Feu White earthenware, decorated with partially covered brush-applied engobe, gray, ivory...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Faience

Monogram "J" with Design (Plate VII), from Carmen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: Monogram "J" with Design (Plate VII) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Date: 1949 Edition: 289 Sheet Size: 13" x 10 3/16" Signed: N...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) "Peintre et modèle avec un noeud dans les cheveux"
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pablo Picasso 1881–1973 "Peintre et modèle avec un noeud dans les cheveux" 1964 etching and aquatint on BFK Rives image: 10¾ h × 15 w in (27 × 38 cm)...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching, Aquatint

1971 exhibition poster of Pablo Picasso - Dans les musées soviétiques
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Very beautiful original poster of Pablo Picasso ( 1881- 1973 ) for an exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art On the occasion of Pablo Picasso's ninetieth birthday, the Natio...
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1970s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

La Chèvre-Feuille - Illustrations by Pablo Picasso and G. Hugnet - 1943
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Roma, IT
La Chèvre-Feuille is an original Modern Rare book illustrated by Pablo Picasso and written by Georges Hugnet (11 July 1906 – 26 June 1974) in 1943 . Origina...
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1940s Cubist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Monogram "J" with Landscape (Plate XI), from Carmen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: Monogram "J" with Landscape (Plate XI) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Year: 1949 Edition: 289 Sheet Size: 13" x 10 3/16" Signed:...
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1940s Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Visage de femme (Woman's Face), 1953
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Pablo Picasso ceramic Visage de femme (Woman's Face), 1953 is a vibrantly colored pitcher decorated with contrasting saturated greens against chestnut ...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware, Glaze, Engraving

Pablo Picasso 'Le barbu' (A. R. 217) Bearded Man Pitcher
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Miami, FL
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Le barbu (A. R. 217) Terre de faïence pitcher, painted in colors and partially glazed, 1953, from the edition of 500, inscribed 'Edition Picasso' and 'Mado...
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1950s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic

Pablo Picasso - Les Banderillas - Original Lithograph
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Original Lithograph by Picasso Atelier Mourlot. Paper: Vélin. Dimensions : 9 5/8 x 12 7/16 inches Bloch 1017; Cramer 113; Mourlot 350
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1960s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Tête Avec Masque (A.R. 362)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Stamped, inscribed, and numbered on the reverse: Madoura plein feu; Edition Picasso; 44/200; Madoura White earthenware, partially colored and glazed Alain Ramié, Picasso: Catalogue...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Faience

Visage no.144 (A.R. 480), Pablo Picasso, Design, Ceramic, Madoura
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Geneva, CH
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Visage no.144 (A.R. 480), 1963 Ed. 126/150 pcs White earthenware clay, decoration in engobes and enamel under glaze D. 25 cm I D. 9 7/8 in Inscribed and num...
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20th Century Post-War Pablo Picasso Art

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Faience

1969 lithograph poster Pablo Picasso titled "Hommage à René Char"
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
The original lithograph by Pablo Picasso, titled "Hommage à René Char," stands as a testament to the artist's enduring creativity and his homage to the esteemed French poet René Char...
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1960s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Numa suit les Cours de Pythagore - From "Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide"
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Roma, IT
Original etching from the portfolio "Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide"publised by Skira in 1931. Illustration "Avec Remarque". Catalogue Bloch Vol. I n. 128...
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1930s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Femme au lit avec visiteurs en costume du XVII
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Wien, 9
- with the stamped signature on the lower right, as issued - numbered 15/50 - dated in the plate 29.3.71 - from the Suite 156 - published by Galerie Louise ...
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1970s Modern Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

Poster of Pablo Picasso Gallery Librairie du Passeur - California Notebook
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Exhibition poster of Pablo Picasso ( 1881- 1973 ) in the Gallery Librairie du Passeur. The California Notebook was, between November 1955 and January 1956, the space for Picasso's s...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Lithograph by Picasso for his exhibition Céramiques et Pates blanches
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Color lithograph by Picasso for his exhibition of "Céramiques et pates blanches" at the Musée Municipal d'Art Moderne in Céret. The Musée Municipal d'Art Moderne in Céret (in the so...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Head of a Calf (Plate XXXVI), from Carmen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso Title: Head of a Calf (Plate XXXVI) Portfolio: Carmen Medium: Etching on Montval wove paper Year: 1949 Edition: 289 Frame Size: 21" x 18" Sheet Size: 13" x 10 3...
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1940s Minimalist Pablo Picasso Art

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Etching

The Artist and his Model II by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Lithographic crayon on transfer paper transferred to stone. This lithograph was produced at the request of Fernand Mourlot for the catalogue of a traveling exhibition, organized by t...
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1960s Pablo Picasso Art

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Lithograph

Poster for the exhibition of Picasso's Drawings at Berggruen
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
This beautiful poster was made for the exhibition of Picasso's Drawings of a Half Century at the Berggruen & Cie Gallery. This poster is based on Picasso's 1907 work entitled Marin rolling a cigarette. Berggruen & Cie Gallery was founded in 1947 by Heinz Berggruen. Heinz Berggruen, who was born into a Jewish family, had to go into exile in 1936 in the United States to escape Nazi oppression. He did not return to Germany until the end of the war, as an American citizen. In 1947, he moved to Paris where, after unearthing an album of drawings by Toulouse-Lautrec, he opened a gallery in the Place...
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1950s Pablo Picasso Art

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Paper, Lithograph

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Questions About Pablo Picasso Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    How much Picasso's The Dream is worth today is unknown. However, the painting was sold to a private buyer for $155 million in 2013. The painting may be worth even more if sold again today. Also called Le Rêve, the painting is a portrait of Picasso's mistress, Marie-Thérèse Walter. Her face is abstracted and stylized, giving it the character of an African mask. Picasso made many portraits in this style, most often of the women in his life, their expressively colored faces composed of geometric shards of surface planes. Find a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    Yes, some Picasso drawings are valuable. In terms of auction sales, Picasso is the top-grossing artist of all time. However, his paintings often sell for considerably more than his drawings, largely due to the fact that the prolific artist produced tens of thousands of sketches during his life. Generally, the subject matter, date and condition of a Picasso drawing will determine how much it is worth. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can give you an estimated value for a particular work. Find a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Most of Picasso's paintings aren't in a single location. Of all the museums in the world, the Musée Picasso in Paris, France, has the largest number of his painted works. However, the Museu Picasso in Barcelona, Spain, boasts the overall largest collection of his art, with more than 4,000 pieces that include paintings, drawings, sculptures, prints and ceramics. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    You can see real Picasso paintings in many museums. The largest collection of the Spanish artist's work is at the Musée Picasso in Paris, France. In the U.S., you can find Picasso paintings in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York; the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois; the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, California; the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. and in many other institutions. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    How much an original Pablo Picasso painting is worth depends on its history, size, condition and other factors. In 2023, his Femme à la Montre, a painting from 1932, sold for more than $139 million at auction. If you own an original Picasso painting, the first step in determining how much it may be worth is to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Shop a selection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    The meaning behind the Portrait of Dora Maar is subject to personal interpretation. However, many art historians believe the abstracted portrait represents the turmoil and emotional suffering people endured during the Spanish Civil War. Pablo Picasso witnessed the horrors of the war firsthand, and the experience likely influenced his work. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    To tell if a Picasso sketch is real, first compare the signature on your piece to images of authentic works shared by trusted online resources. Looking for any anomalies and learning about the various materials and techniques that the Spanish artist employed during the different phases of his career can also be helpful. If you know approximately when your sketch was likely produced, you can determine whether the materials and techniques are appropriate for that period. Because there are so many Picasso counterfeits on the market, you may wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer perform a professional authentication. Find a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between Matisse and Picasso is that their work is associated with different art movements. Henri Matisse was a leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement whose name is derived from the French word for "wild beast.” Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse’s famous 1906 composition Le Bonheur de vivre have wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature, resulting in imagery like women with purple skin and trees with orange leaves. Although his work evolved over the course of his career, Pablo Picasso is best known for his association with the Cubist movement, which he is credited with founding with Georges Braque. In Cubist works, reality gets fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Shop a collection of Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    No one can say for sure how much The Seated Woman by Picasso is worth today. However, when it sold at a London auction in 2016, the painting fetched $63.4 million. The piece may be worth more today. Also called Femme Assise, the painting is an abstract portrait of Fernande Olivier that Picasso completed in 1909 while he and the model stayed in a village in the Spanish countryside. Pablo Picasso was a tireless artist, creating more than 20,000 paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics and sculptures. Find a collection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    To tell if your Picasso painting is real, experts recommend taking it to a knowledgeable appraiser or art dealer. Unlike prints, which can be purchased on the secondary market, authentic Picasso paintings are rarely found outside the collections of museums and well-established private collectors. However, there are many convincing fakes in existence. Someone with training and experience will be best able to verify the artist's signature, the brushwork of the painting, the canvas, the frame and other features to determine its authenticity. Shop a selection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    How much a Pablo Picasso drawing is worth depends on its size, complexity, historical significance, condition and other factors. One of his drawings, Étreinte, done in white wax crayon and pencil on red paper, sold for $4.9 million, while a simpler pen and ink wash on paper called Baigneuse et cabine de bains fetched a selling price of more than $623,000. One of the most prolific and revolutionary artists the world has ever seen, Pablo Picasso had a tremendous impact on the development of 20th-century modern art. Although he is best known for his association with the Cubist movement, which he founded with Georges Braque, Picasso’s influence extends to Surrealism, neoclassicism and Expressionism. If you own a Picasso drawing, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can evaluate the piece and provide you with its estimated fair market value. Find a variety of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Picasso's most famous piece is arguably Guernica, which he created in 1937. A black-and-white oil painting, it captures the horrors of war with its depiction of the German bombing of Guernica, Spain. Another of his well-known works is Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. When it was produced in 1907, the painting was considered immoral and shocking for how it showed nude women whose faces resembled Iberian tribal masks. Other notable works by Picasso include The Old Guitarist, Le Rêve, The Weeping Woman and Girl Before a Mirror. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pablo Picasso's style of artwork is called Cubism. This style of art was invented around 1907-08 by Pablo Picasso and Georges. Cubism is known for bringing multiple views of a subject together, resulting in fragmented and abstract painting.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pablo Picasso is most famous for founding the Cubist movement, which uses several points of view and perspectives, creating a geometric-looking result. Cubism was considered a massive break from traditional methods of painting. One of Picasso's most famous cubist pieces is “Guernica,” the artist's representation of the Spanish Civil War.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There is no general consensus about which of Pablo Picasso's works is his most famous drawing. Some of his most well-known works depict animals and include Dog, Penguin, Camel, Butterfly, Owl and Dove of Peace. Find a selection of Pablo Picasso art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Guernica is arguably amongst Pablo Picasso’s best works, and is an incredibly moving anti-war statement. The piece was originally commissioned as a mural for the 1937 World Fair in Paris, France. Shop a selection of Pablo Picasso pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Picasso lived in more than one place in France. In 1904, he moved to Paris and settled in the artist quarter of Montmartre. In 1936, he set up his studio at 7 rue des Grands-Augustins in Paris. During World War II, he briefly fled to the south of France but then returned to his Parisian studio in 1940 and remained there until 1955, when he relocated to a villa near Cannes called La Californie. After a brief stay in the French village of Vauvenargues, he finally moved to Mougins, where he lived until he passed away in 1973. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    No, Pablo Picasso was not truly an abstract artist, in the opinion of experts. While he did help to shift art away from naturalistic forms toward abstraction with his Cubist pieces, most of his works weren't purely abstract. A good example of this is his well-known Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. In this painting, the female figures are abstracted, but you can still tell that the forms represent the human body. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Pablo Picasso art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    Picasso's drawing style isn't called by any single name. He created more than 30,000 drawings throughout his life and experimented with different styles. As a result, you might call one of his drawings Neoclassical and another Expressionist, Surrealist or Cubist. Overall, you can refer to his drawings and other artwork as modern art due to the period of time when it was produced. Find a range of Pablo Picasso drawings and other art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    Picasso's four art periods are called the Blue period, the Rose period, the African-influenced period and the Cubist period. The Blue period coincided with the turn of the 20th century and included works like The Old Guitarist and The Blue Room. As its name suggests, this period was marked by Picasso's use of shades of blues and greens, which instilled in his paintings a sense of melancholy. Around 1905, Picasso entered his Rose period, adopting a brighter palette of oranges and pinks. Significant works from this time include Autoportrait à la palette and Garçon à la pipe. Many experts point to the 1907 painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon as the start of Picasso's African-influenced period, during which Picasso employed a style inspired by Iberian and African tribal art. Picasso made many portraits in this style, most often of the women in his life, their expressively colored faces broken into geometric shards of surface planes. By the 1910s, this style had evolved into Cubism, with Picasso fragmenting his subjects into shapes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Pablo Picasso art.