Reclining figure picasso biography printable
Reclining Woman, , Pablo Picasso (Spanish, ), printed by Charlot Frères, published by Galerie Simon..
Reclining Nude, 1932 by Pablo Picasso
Picasso's work is traditionally divided into periods defined either in chromatic terms (Blue, Rose) or stylistic terms (Cubist, Neoclassical).
To these well-known periods should also be added those in which his art was dominated by a particular woman. For each woman in his life, Picasso developed a specific pictorial vocabulary that corresponded to her general physical characteristics, and to the aesthetical and sentimental feelings she inspired in him.
Pablo Picasso was a highly influential 20th century Spanish painter and sculptor who helped develop Cubism.
From 1931 to 1936 the figure of Marie-Therese Walter, whom he met by chance on the street in 1927 when she was seventeen years old, occupied a prominent place in his painting and sculpture. Although their liaison was kept secret for a long time, Marie-Therese was omnipresent in his art.
Fate evidently had a hand in their encounter, and Picasso prophetically declared to her when they first met: "We are going to do great things together." His painting from then on became a fantas