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Original: Femme au fauteuil No.1 (Le Manteau polonais)
Translation: Woman in an Armchair No.1 (The Polish Cloak)
The painting depicts Françoise Gilot, who was Picasso's companion in the 40s. As the title suggests, she is sitting on a chair while wearing a coat he brought her from Poland, after attending the first World Peace Congress in Wroclaw in…
Original: Tête de jeune garçon
Translation: Head of a Young Boy
This is one of the earliest lithographs produced by Picasso in Mourlort's atelier in Paris. It has been interpreted as a nostalgic memory of himself as a young boy. This is the third and final state of the lithograph and was made on…
Original: Le Pichet noir et la tête de mort
Translation: Black Jug and Skull
This lithograph was made on 02/20/1946 and, as the title suggests, depicts a human skull and an open book on the table. It was made on the atelier of Fernand Mourlot using lithographic crayon and ink. This lithograph can be associated with the…
Original: La Colombe
Translation: Dove
This is a lithograph made by Picasso on 01/09/1949 in the atelier of Fernand Mourlot in Paris. It is a simple composition that, as the title suggests, depicts a dove which is a symbol of peace. Mourlot called it 'one of the most beautiful lithographs…
Composition
"It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child." - Pablo Picasso