2242209

Floral Vase, Print of Original Picasso #2242209

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Floral Vase, Print of Original Picasso #2242209
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Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881, in Málaga, Spain. The son of an academic painter, José Ruiz Blanco, he began to draw at an early age. In 1895, the family moved to Barcelona, and Picasso studied there at La Lonja, the academy of fine arts. In 1900, Picasso?s first exhibition took place in Barcelona, and that fall he went to Paris for the first of several stays during the early years of the century.
In 1932, with large exhibitions at the Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, and the Kunsthaus Zürich, and the publication of the first volume of Christian Zervos?s catalogue raisonné, Picasso?s fame increased markedly. By 1936, the Spanish Civil War had profoundly affected Picasso. In 1961, the artist moved to Mougins. There Picasso continued his prolific work in painting, drawing, prints, ceramics, and sculpture until his death April 8, 1973.
This print is of a beautiful arrangement of vivid flowers by the timeless and creatively brilliant Picasso. The short brushstrokes create intricately defined flower petals and leaves, enhancing Picasso?s already brilliant command and creation of light and shadow. The closely centered floral array, brightly painted to contrast interestingly with the rich blue background, is impressive in its palette and variety. A sense of depth is furthered by the clarity in brushstrokes and the close perspective from the viewer. This print is vibrant and clearly shows the Impressionist side of Picasso which he is not typically known for, making this piece ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:19--</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:16.75</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:13.75</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Floral Vase, Print of Original Picasso</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230, USA</td></tr>
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