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Pablo Picasso Etching, Tête de faune (Head of a Faun), 1955
Pablo Picasso Etching
Tête de faune (Head of a Faun), 1955
Price on Request ID # w-8314
Pablo Picasso Etching, Peintre et Femme Cuillant des Fleurs (Painter and Woman Picking Flowers), 1970
Pablo Picasso Etching
Peintre et Femme Cuillant des Fleurs (Painter and Woman Picking Flowers), 1970
$12,000 $10,000 ID # W-6380
Pablo Picasso Etching, L'Etreinte. II (Embrace), 1933
Pablo Picasso Etching
L'Etreinte. II (Embrace), 1933
Price on Request ID # w-8253
Pablo Picasso Etching, Deux Femmes Regardant une Tete Sculptée (Two Women looking at a Sculpture Head) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Pablo Picasso Etching
Deux Femmes Regardant une Tete Sculptée (Two Women looking at a Sculpture Head) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Sold ID # W-6537
Pablo Picasso Etching, Piero Crommelynck Avec Sa Femme Et Sa Fille Dans L'Atelier II (Piero Crommelynck With His Wife And His Girl In The Workshop II), 1968
Pablo Picasso Etching
Piero Crommelynck Avec Sa Femme Et Sa Fille Dans L'Atelier II (Piero Crommelynck With His Wife And His Girl In The Workshop II), 1968
Sold ID # W-6393
Pablo Picasso Etching, Flûtiste et Jeune Fille au Tambourin (Flutist and Tambourine girl) from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Pablo Picasso Etching
Flûtiste et Jeune Fille au Tambourin (Flutist and Tambourine girl) from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Sold ID # W-6259
Pablo Picasso Etching, Cheval mourant entouré d'une famille de saltimbanques (Dying horse surrounded by a family of acrobats), 1931
Pablo Picasso Etching
Cheval mourant entouré d'une famille de saltimbanques (Dying horse surrounded by a family of acrobats), 1931
Sold ID # w-6240
Pablo Picasso Etching, Modele Accroupi, Sculpture de  Dos et Tete Barbue (Crouching Model, Sculpture of Back and Bearded Head) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Pablo Picasso Etching
Modele Accroupi, Sculpture de Dos et Tete Barbue (Crouching Model, Sculpture of Back and Bearded Head) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Sold ID # w-5643
Pablo Picasso Etching, Deux vieillards et voilier (Two Old Men and a Ship), Pl. 4 from Lysistrata, 1934
Pablo Picasso Etching
Deux vieillards et voilier (Two Old Men and a Ship), Pl. 4 from Lysistrata, 1934
Sold ID # W-5860
Pablo Picasso Etching, Sculpteur Avec Son Modele, Sa Sculpture Et Un Bol D'Anemones (Sculptor with His Model, His Sculpture, and a Bowl of Anemones) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Pablo Picasso Etching
Sculpteur Avec Son Modele, Sa Sculpture Et Un Bol D'Anemones (Sculptor with His Model, His Sculpture, and a Bowl of Anemones) from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Sold ID # w-6538
Pablo Picasso Etching, Minotaure aveugle guidé dans la nuit par une petite fille au pigeon (Blind Minotaur Led by Girl with Fluttering Dove) from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Pablo Picasso Etching
Minotaure aveugle guidé dans la nuit par une petite fille au pigeon (Blind Minotaur Led by Girl with Fluttering Dove) from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Sold ID # W-6325
Pablo Picasso Etching, Bacchanale, c. 1959
Pablo Picasso Etching
Bacchanale, c. 1959
Sold ID # w-4083
Pablo Picasso Etching, Le Faune (The Faun), 1958
Pablo Picasso Etching
Le Faune (The Faun), 1958
Sold ID # w-6699
Pablo Picasso Etching, Les Saltimbanques (The Acrobats), 1922
Pablo Picasso Etching
Les Saltimbanques (The Acrobats), 1922
Sold ID # w-7477
Pablo Picasso Etching, Femme nue assise et Trois Têtes barbues (Seated Nude Woman and Three Bearded Heads), from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Pablo Picasso Etching
Femme nue assise et Trois Têtes barbues (Seated Nude Woman and Three Bearded Heads), from the Vollard Suite, 1934
Sold ID # W-7554
Pablo Picasso Etching, Le Faune (The Faun), 1958
Pablo Picasso Etching
Le Faune (The Faun), 1958
Sold ID # w-5852
Pablo Picasso Etching, Le Viol IV, from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Pablo Picasso Etching
Le Viol IV, from the Vollard Suite, 1933
Sold ID # W-5496
Pablo Picasso Etching, Nature Morte (Still Life), 1927
Pablo Picasso Etching
Nature Morte (Still Life), 1927
Sold ID # w-7367
Pablo Picasso Etching, Peintre devant son Chevalet (Painter in Front of His Easel), 1927
Pablo Picasso Etching
Peintre devant son Chevalet (Painter in Front of His Easel), 1927
Sold ID # w-6966
Pablo Picasso Etching, Peintre Devant Son Tableau (Painter Before His Easel) from Le Chef-d’œuvre Inconnu, 1927
Pablo Picasso Etching
Peintre Devant Son Tableau (Painter Before His Easel) from Le Chef-d’œuvre Inconnu, 1927
Sold ID # W-6323
Pablo Picasso Etching, Les Saltimbanques (The Acrobats), 1922
Pablo Picasso Etching
Les Saltimbanques (The Acrobats), 1922
Sold ID # w-7710
Pablo Picasso Etching, Crâne de Chèvre Sur la Table (Goat’s Skull on the Table), 1953
Pablo Picasso Etching
Crâne de Chèvre Sur la Table (Goat’s Skull on the Table), 1953
Sold ID # w-7958
Pablo Picasso Etching, Femme assise au Chapeau et Femme debout drapée, 1934
Pablo Picasso Etching
Femme assise au Chapeau et Femme debout drapée, 1934
Sold ID # W-6260
Pablo Picasso Etching, Fumeur à la Cigarette Verte (Smoker with Green Cigarette), 1964
Pablo Picasso Etching
Fumeur à la Cigarette Verte (Smoker with Green Cigarette), 1964
Sold ID # w-5028
Pablo Picasso Etching, Famille des Saltimbanques (Family of Acrobats), c. 1950
Pablo Picasso Etching
Famille des Saltimbanques (Family of Acrobats), c. 1950
Sold ID # W-7740
Pablo Picasso Etching, Le Cocu Magnifique (The Magnificent Cuckold) Plate 5, 1968
Pablo Picasso Etching
Le Cocu Magnifique (The Magnificent Cuckold) Plate 5, 1968
Sold ID # W-6334
Pablo Picasso Etching, Peintre au Travail (Painter at Work), 1963
Pablo Picasso Etching
Peintre au Travail (Painter at Work), 1963
Sold ID # W-6244

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Pablo Picasso revolutionized the art world and to many is THE artist of the 20th century. He is famous for his role in pioneering Cubism with Georges Braque and for his melancholy Blue Period pieces. Original signed Picasso lithographs and prints are a sure investment. Madoura Picasso ceramics are highly collectible in their own right.

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Pablo Picasso Biography

Pablo Picasso
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“Yet Cubism and Modern art weren’t either scientific or intellectual; they were visual and came from the eye and mind of one of the greatest geniuses in art history.”

As one of the most influential Modern artists of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso is renowned as a legendary artistic master to this day. Born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain, Pablo Picasso was a child prodigy who was recognized as such by his art-teacher father, who ably led him along. The small Museo de Picasso in Barcelona is devoted primarily to his early works, which include strikingly realistic renderings of casts of ancient sculpture.

Picasso was a rebel from the start and, as a teenager, began to frequent the Barcelona cafes where intellectuals gathered. He soon went to Paris, the capital of art, and soaked up the works of Edouard Manet, Gustave Courbet, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, whose sketchy style impressed him greatly. Then it was back to Spain, a return to France, and again back to Spain – all in the years 1899 to 1904.

Before he struck upon Cubism, Picasso's artwork went through a prodigious number of styles – realism, caricature, the Blue Period, and the Rose Period. These distinguished styles are apparent in the unique original works as well as Picasso ceramics, lithographs, linocuts, and etchings that he created later in his life.

The Blue Period dates from 1901 to 1904 and is characterized by a predominantly blue palette and focuses on outcasts, beggars, and prostitutes. This was when he also produced his first sculptures. The most poignant work of the style, La Vie (1903), currently located in Cleveland’s Museum of Art, was created in memory of his childhood friend, the Spanish poet Carlos Casagemas, who had committed suicide. The painting started as a self-portrait, but Picasso’s features became those of his lost friend. The composition is stilted, the space compressed, the gestures stiff, and the tones predominantly blue.

The Rose Period began around 1904 when Picasso’s palette brightened and is dominated by pinks and beiges, light blues, and roses. His subjects are saltimbanques (circus people), harlequins, and clowns, all of whom seem to be mute and strangely inactive. One of the premier works of this period is Family of Saltimbanques (1905), currently in Washington, D.C. at the National Gallery, which portrays a group of circus workers who appear alienated and incapable of communicating with each other, set in a one-dimensional space.

In 1905, Picasso went briefly to Holland, and on his return to Paris, his works took on a classical aura with large male and female figures seen frontally or in distinct profile, as in early Greek art. One of the best examples of this style is in the Albright-Knox Gallery in Buffalo, NY, La Toilette (1906). Several pieces in this new, classical style were purchased by Gertrude Stein (the art patron and writer) and her brother, Leo Stein.

With his groundbreaking 1907 painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, Picasso, along with Georges Braque, developed a revolutionary style of modern art that was formed in response to the rapidly changing modern world: Cubism. He simplified and distorted figures and objects into geometric planes, often including elements of text and collage in his works.

Picasso enjoyed creating his art in many different artistic mediums throughout his life and, in due time, became a master in each medium. From Picasso ceramics to paintings to lithographs, etchings, and linocuts, all of his works are a testament to his artistic skills. There are even hand signed Picasso prints that are worth more than unique original works.

Pablo Picasso Ceramics

Pablo Picasso's foray into ceramics stands as a remarkable testament to his artistic versatility and boundary-pushing creativity. Renowned primarily as a painter and sculptor, Picasso's exploration of ceramics added a new dimension to his already groundbreaking career. In the late 1940s, he turned his attention to the medium, collaborating with skilled potters in the South of France. What emerged was a stunning array of ceramic pieces that reflected Picasso's distinctive style and innovative spirit.

With a keen eye for abstraction and a penchant for reimagining forms, Picasso's ceramic works exude an unmatched sense of playfulness and experimentation. His designs often incorporated whimsical creatures, human figures, and abstract shapes, each one capturing the essence of his artistic vision. The tactile nature of ceramics allowed Picasso to infuse his works with a tangible and intimate quality, inviting viewers to engage not only visually but also through touch.

Picasso's ceramics demonstrate a fusion of tradition and modernity, as he drew inspiration from both ancient pottery techniques and contemporary art movements. This unique amalgamation resulted in pieces that are simultaneously timeless and daringly innovative. From charming plates adorned with joyful scenes to intricately sculpted vases that seem to defy gravity, Picasso's ceramics push the boundaries of what clay can achieve.

Moreover, these ceramic works offer a glimpse into Picasso's personal life and mindset. They unveil his fondness for the Mediterranean lifestyle, evident in the vibrant color palette and lively imagery he employed. The ceramics also reflect his capacity for reinvention, showcasing his ability to adapt to new mediums while leaving an indelible mark.

Today, Picasso's ceramics are revered as integral components of his oeuvre, celebrated in museums and private collections around the world. They serve as a reminder that true artistic genius knows no limitations, and that even a master of one domain can find fresh inspiration and mastery in another. Picasso's ceramics continue to inspire artists and enthusiasts alike, a testament to his enduring influence on the ever-evolving landscape of art.

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