Pablo Picasso Research Paper

Pablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 and passed away April 8, 1973. He was an extremely famous Spanish painter, a sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet, and play writer. Despite being such a famous artist, Picasso was always very poor. Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain but spent most of his adult life in France. Picasso developed great artistic skills in his early years. Despite being baptized, Picasso was actually an atheist. Over time, Picasso has made plenty master pieces of art. Some like, The Weeping Woman, The Old Guitarist, Le Rêve, and also Seated Woman. My favorite would be “The Weeping Woman” as it has a great concept and unique way of looking at the piece of art as well. It’s extremely different but with all the different colors and the way it is displayed is outstanding. Rumors have it, the woman who is weeping was supposed to be his mistress, Dora Marr. She was Picasso’s mistress from 1936 until 1944. Many others say Picasso was just doing it since “Woman are suffering machines.” This art is currently …show more content…
This was made in 1903 during Picasso’s “Blue Period”. The blue period was when Picasso became depressed from many sequences happening in his life. During the time period which lasted about three years, Picasso’s friend Carlos Casagemas, committed suicide from a failed love affair. In this art, you see an old man sitting on what it seems to be a sidewalk in front of a building playing his guitar with his head down and legs crossed. The man seems to be suffering from old age and also from hunger. The man seems to be poor and is trying to play his guitar just for a meal. The man has a ripped shirt and has no shoes. Despite being poor, the man is trying to work just for money, this is to show he is still a working man. This artifact is currently displayed at the art institute of Chicago. Picasso’s poverty led him to relate to beggars and being the outcast of

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