The Spanish artist Picasso painted this woman when in his early years. After his first stay in Paris he returned to Madrid, but he retained vivid memories of the French capital's nightlife. The woman drinking on a terrace is probably a former prostitute.

Specifications
Title | Femme assise à la terrasse d'un café |
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Material and technique | Oil on paper on panel |
Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Width 35 cm Height 53,5 cm |
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Artists |
Kunstenaar:
Pablo Picasso
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Accession number | 1688 (MK) |
Credits | Schenking / Donation: D.G. van Beuningen 1935 |
Department | Modern Art |
Acquisition date | 1935 |
Creation date | in 1901 |
Age artist | About 20 years old |
Collector | Collector / D.G. van Beuningen |
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Object | |
Geographical origin | Spain > Southern Europe > Europe |
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All about the artist
Pablo Picasso
Malaga 1881 - Mougins 1973
Pablo Ruiz y Picasso demonstrated an exceptional talent even at an early age. After his family setted in Barcelona, he got to know the art of France and...
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