Pablo picasso 1 (cuadrado)

Picasso's Life

By gr_kal
  • Period: to

    Picasso's life

  • Date of birth

    Date of birth
    He was born in Malaga

  • Blue period

    Blue period
    Le Gourmet
  • Period: to

    Blue period

    During this time, the artist painted primarily in shades of blue, with occasional touches of accent color.

  • Rose period

    Rose period
    Rose Period
  • Period: to

    Rose period

    Shades of pink and rose imbued Picasso's art with a warmer, less melancholy air than his Blue Period paintings.
  • Period: to

    Cubism

    Picasso worked with fellow painter Georges Braque in creating the beginnings of the Cubist movement in art. Their paintings utilize a palette of earth tones. The works depict deconstructed objects with complex geometric forms.
  • Period: to

    First world war

    At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, Picasso was living in Avignon.

  • Guernica

    Guernica
    German planes bombard the Basque town of Guernica.
    Picasso begins sketches for Guernica on May 1.
    Paints the NGV's Weeping Woman, one of a number of postscripts to Guernica
    Hitler declares Picasso's art 'degenerate'
    Guernica displayed at Spanish Pavilion in World Fair, Paris

  • Chicago Picasso

    Chicago Picasso
    He was commissioned to make a maquette for a huge 50-foot (15 m)-high public sculpture to be built in Chicago, known usually as the Chicago Picasso.

  • Date of death

    Date of death
    Picasso died in Mougins, France.