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Pablo Picasso, “La espera (Margot)”, 1901
Pablo Picasso, “La espera (Margot)”, 1901
Óleo sobre cartón, 68.5 cm x 56 cm
Museu Picasso Barcelona
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
Artwork of the week: The Waiting (Margot)

In the work, The Waiting (Margot), Picasso presents a mysterious figure, whose identity is unknown. It is speculated that Picasso saw her in a Parisian café and, although she aroused no particular interest in him, he decided to portray her.

Pablo Picasso, “Dos mujeres corriendo por la playa”, 1922
Pablo Picasso, “Dos mujeres corriendo por la playa”, 1922
Contrachapado, gouache, 32 x 41 cm,
Musée national Picasso-Paris
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
Artwork of the week: Two women running on the beach

The painting Two Women Running on the Beach, painted during the summer of 1922 in Dinard, captures the essence of joie de vivre and feminine beauty.

Pablo Picasso, “Retrato de Nusch Éluard”, 1937
Pablo Picasso, “Retrato de Nusch Éluard”, 1937
Óleo sobre lienzo, 92 x 65 cm
Musée national Picasso-Paris
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
Artwork of the week: Portrait of Nusch Éluard

Pablo Picasso's work was influenced by numerous muses throughout his life and one of them was Nusch Éluard, the second wife of the poet and close friend of Picasso, Paul Éluard.

Pablo Picasso, "Alaceando a un toro", 1957
Pablo Picasso, "Alaceando a un toro", 1957
Plancha de cobre anulada de aguatinta al azúcar con mordida a mano
20 cm x 30 cm
Museu Picasso Barcelona
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
Life of Picasso: Picasso and Tauromaquia

Tauromaquia, the world of bullfighting, is a theme that captivated Pablo Picasso throughout his artistic career. From an early age, Picasso accompanied his father to the bullfights in the Malaga bullring.

Estrella de Diego "El Proyecto Picasso"
Estrella de Diego "El Proyecto Picasso"
Bibliografía: El Proyecto Picasso

The Picasso Project, written by renowned art historian Estrella de Diego, is a book that highlights the complexity of Pablo Picasso as a public figure as well as an artist.

Pablo Picasso, “Jarrón del Pintor y la Modelo”, 1954
Pablo Picasso, “Jarrón del Pintor y la Modelo”, 1954
Poterie Madoura, Valauri, 1954 Terracota con engobe y reservas a la cera, pintada y vidriada
38 x 24 cm
Donación Pablo Picasso, 1957
Museo del Diseño de Barcelona
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
Artwork of the week: Vase of the Painter and the Model (1954)

Among the various forms of expression that Picasso explored, ceramics occupied a prominent place and one of the pieces he created during this period was the Vase of the Painter and the Model (1954).

Jaqueline Duhême, “Tarjeta de felicitación para Picasso, Françoise, Paloma y Claude”, enero de 1953,
Jaqueline Duhême, “Tarjeta de felicitación para Picasso, Françoise, Paloma y Claude”, enero de 1953,
15 x 10 cm, 515AP/C/41/10/7, Musée national Picasso-Paris
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
The places where Picasso lived

One of the reasons why Pablo Picasso's work is so diverse and broad is because of the many trips he made throughout his life: from his early years in Spain, where he was inspired by the local culture and traditions, through his time in Paris, where he came into contact wit

Pablo Picasso, “Corrida de toros”. 1934
Pablo Picasso, “Corrida de toros”. 1934
Óleo sobre lienzo. 54 x 73 cm
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023.
Artwork of the week: Corrida de toros (1934)

One of Picasso's recurring themes was bullfighting and the representation of the bull and the minotaur. For Picasso, the bull is an ambiguous symbol, representative of opposing emotions that can symbolize violence, eroticism, love and struggle.

Pablo Picasso, “Autorretrato”, 1901
Pablo Picasso, “Autorretrato”, 1901
Óleo sobre lienzo, 81 x 61 cm
Musée national Picasso-Paris
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023.
Piece of the week: Self-portrait 1901

Pablo Picasso's self-portrait, created in 1901 during his stay in Paris, is a representative work of his well-known blue period.

Fotografia 75 cumpleaños de Picasso en el taller de alfarería Madoura en Vallauris
Fotografia 75 cumpleaños de Picasso en el taller de alfarería Madoura en Vallauris
Nº Inv CE00063 A. Villers
© Sucesión Picasso / VEGAP Madrid 2022
More than one million people visit the national and international exhibitions of the Picasso Celebration 1973-2023 in its first half

The Picasso Celebration 1973-2023, an initiative promoted by the governments of Spain and France that pays tribute to the artist on the 50th anniversary of his death, has registered more than one million visitors in the 22 national and international exhibitions that have been ina