-
Birth of Picasso
-
Picasso's family moves to Corunna
-
Picasso moves with his family to Barcelona
He is also admitted into the School of Fine Arts -
First Exhibitition
He has his first individual exhibition in Els Quatre Gats in Barcelona. -
Start of Blue Period
Picasso lives through the Blue Period, characterized by pessimistic themes and elongated figures -
Picasso Move to Paris
The Rose Period begins, influenced by the circus theme. -
Cubism Emerges
Picasso starts to paint cubistic paintings in his artwork. -
Surrealist Movement Starts
Picasso never took part in the surrealist movement but still was slightly influenced by it. -
Guernica
Pablo paints mural inspired by the bombing of this Basque city and for which he completed sixty preparatory sketches. WWII occurs in this time period. -
Death of His Mother
Death of his mother, María Picasso López, in Barcelona. He moves to Royan with Dora Maar and Sabartés. He decides not to return to Spain until the Franco regime ends.