Pablo Picasso
"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left
undone."
Name: Pablo Ruiz Picasso
Where/when he was born: Pablo was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain.
Family: He was born into a family with his mother Maria Ruiz Picasso and his father Jose Ruiz Blasco who was a professor at a school for arts and crafts. Pablo also had two younger sisters Lola and Concepcion.
What he did: He, like his father, was a very talented Spanish painter, sculptor, and graphic artist. Pablo was so skilled that at the age of 14 he enrolled to the Barcelona School of Fine Arts. And in just one day by the early 1900s, Pablo moved to Paris, which is the "capital of the arts".
His Career: Pablo's sense of style when it cam to his art, was said to always change. He would go from being cautious and graceful to bold and doing what ever he felt like. No matter what he was feeling, he always seemed to create magic and outstanding pieces of art. Even tho at one point in his life where he constantly got rejected ( the blue stage) he managed to find his way and make history through his pieces of art.
Where/when did he died: April 8, 1973, Mougins, France at the age of 91.
Where/when he was born: Pablo was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain.
Family: He was born into a family with his mother Maria Ruiz Picasso and his father Jose Ruiz Blasco who was a professor at a school for arts and crafts. Pablo also had two younger sisters Lola and Concepcion.
What he did: He, like his father, was a very talented Spanish painter, sculptor, and graphic artist. Pablo was so skilled that at the age of 14 he enrolled to the Barcelona School of Fine Arts. And in just one day by the early 1900s, Pablo moved to Paris, which is the "capital of the arts".
His Career: Pablo's sense of style when it cam to his art, was said to always change. He would go from being cautious and graceful to bold and doing what ever he felt like. No matter what he was feeling, he always seemed to create magic and outstanding pieces of art. Even tho at one point in his life where he constantly got rejected ( the blue stage) he managed to find his way and make history through his pieces of art.
Where/when did he died: April 8, 1973, Mougins, France at the age of 91.
Timeline Of Pablo Picasso
This is a timeline of Pablo Picasso's personal life. It has everything from when and where he was born, to when he got married and had children, to where and when he died.
These are some of many famous paintings by Pablo Picasso:
First Communion
- This painting was made in 1895 to 1896.
- It was made out of different oils on a canvas.
- This was one of Pablo's earlier paintings.
- This painting shows his sister Lola receiving her first holy communion.
- Pablo stepped up and really proved to many people of his artistic talents by doing this painting of his sister.
Portrait of Dora Maar
- Dora Maar was made in 1937 bu Pablo.
- It was made totally made out of oils and a canvas.
- Pablo made this painting for his friend Dora who was a photographer. Dora was also Picasso's mistress during the twenties and thirties.
- Pablo also made this portrait to create something that is beautiful and balanced.
Guernica
- Guernica was al made in 1937
- This painting is one of the most famous paintings by Pablo.
- It's regarded as a national treasure in Spain.
- This black, grey and white image tells a story about a horrible event that happened in the Spanish Civil War, which was the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica
- Pablo wanted to draw and show the terror, fear and despair the Civilians had during this bombing.
- After this painting was shown around the world, it became a symbol for peace because of all the symbolism behind this picture.
Garcon a la Pipe
- This painting was made in 1905 by Pablo
- It was painted when he was 24 years old shortly after he moved into Montmartre Paris, France.
- This painting is of a french boy, who was a fan of Pablo's work and also worked for him in his studio.
- This french boy is holding a pipe in his hand and has a wreath of flowers around his head.
- Because Pablo did not really know the boy he was drawing, he did not want to reveal his name and information.