Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 in Málaga and died on April 8, 1973 in Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins, aged 91. Recorded occupations: painter, sculptor, printmaker, choreographer, ceramicist and poster artist. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include director of Museo del Prado and museum director. Associated movements: cubism, surrealism and Post-impressionism. Fields of work: painting and jewelry design. Notable works include “Guernica”, “Les Demoiselles d'Avignon”, “Chicago Picasso”, “Three Musicians”, “Science and Charity” and “Garçon à la pipe”. Educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and Escola de Arte e Superior de Deseño Pablo Picasso. Honours include International Stalin Prize for Peace, Lenin Peace Prize and honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. Member of Academy of Arts of the GDR and Accademia delle Arti del Disegno.
- Born
- October 25, 1881 · Málaga
- Died
- April 8, 1973 · Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins
- Age at death
- 91
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- painter, sculptor, printmaker, choreographer, ceramicist, poster artist
- Positions held
- director of Museo del Prado, museum director
- Movements
- cubism, surrealism, Post-impressionism
- Notable works
- Guernica, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Chicago Picasso, Three Musicians, Science and Charity, Garçon à la pipe
- Education
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Escola de Arte e Superior de Deseño Pablo Picasso
- Honours
- International Stalin Prize for Peace, Lenin Peace Prize, honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
- Wikipedia editions
- 213 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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