The Evolution of Pablo Picasso's Portraits of Women

The Evolution of 

Pablo Picasso's Portraits of Women

 

Picasso's father, a professor of drawing, groomed his son for a career in academic art. Picasso had his 1st exhibit at age 13 & later quit art school; so he could experiment full-time with modern art styles. The work of Picasso, more than 50,000 paintings, drawings, engravings, sculptures, & ceramics produced over 80 years

 

 

 

 

1909 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 

1881–1973) 

Woman and Pears Fernande Olivier

 

 1901 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973) 

Woman in a Plummed Hat

 

 

1906 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973)

 Portrait of Gertrude Stein.

1907 Pablo Picasso

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973)

 Nude Half Length

1917 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973) 

Portrait of his wife Olga in Armchair.

 

 

  

 1921-22 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973) 

Mother and Child.

 

 

 

 1922 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973)

 Portrait of Mme Olga Picasso.

 

  

 

 1922 Pablo Picasso 

(Spanish artist, 1881–1973) 

The Classical Head.

 

 

 1923 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Olga Koklova, Picasso's First Wife.

 

  

 1923 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Picasso's Mother.

 

  

 1923 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Madame Olga Picasso.

 

  

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Dora Maar.

 

 

 

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Marie-Therese Walter.

 

  

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Marie-Therese Walter.

 

  

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of Dora Maar.

 

 

 

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Lee Miller. Picasso's model here was Elizabeth 'Lee' Miller, Lady Penrose ( 1907–1977) a US photographer & favorite of the surrealists in Paris including Man Ray, Pablo Picasso, Paul Éluard, & Jean Cocteau..

  

1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Marie-Therese Walter

 

 

 

 

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Marie-Therese Walter

 

 

 

 1936 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Marie-Therese Walter.

 

 

 

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Nusch Éluard. Model Éluard was one of the most beloved figures of the Surrealists. As wife of Paul Éluard, she became the muse of Picasso, Man Ray, René Magritte, and Joan Miró.

 

 

 1937 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of Dora Maar with a Crown of Flowers

 

 

1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Nusch Éluard.
 

 

 

 

1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Nusch Éluard.

 

 

 

 1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of a Young Girl.

 

 

 

 

1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of a Young Girl.
 

 
 

 1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of a Young Girl.

 

 

 

 1938 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of a Young Girl.

 

 

 

 1939 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Woman in a Stripped Hat.

 

 

 

 

 1939 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Young Girl Struck by Sadness.

 

 

 

 

 1939 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Young Tormented Girl.

 

 

 1941 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Dora Maar.

 

 

 

 

 1946 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Portrait of Françoise.

 

 

 

 1954 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Jacqueline Rocque.

 

 

 

 1954 Pablo Picasso (Spanish artist, 1881–1973) Jacqueline Rocque.