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 |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Artist:
Pablo Picasso
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| Accession number | 1688 (MK) |
| Credits | Gift D.G. van Beuningen, 1935 |
| Department | Modern Art |
| Acquisition date | 1935 |
| Creation date | in 1901 |
| Collector | Collector / D.G. van Beuningen |
| Internal exhibitions |
De collectie als tijdmachine (2017) |
| External exhibitions |
Eating Fire: Picasso's ontdekking van Parijs (1900-1907) (2011) Boijmans bij de Buren - Kunst stelt alles voor (2020) |
| Material | |
| 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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