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1907
Pablo Picasso
Gouache
62.9 x 46.4 cm
Acquired: 1939
UEA 8This work is an early study for the central figure in Picasso�s watershed painting Les Demoiselles d�Avignon, a cornerstone of 20th century art. If you look carefully, the eyes, hips, thighs, calves, indeed almost every element, are described by the same quarter-circle.
Female nude with arms raised has recently been conserved. Find out more about conservation at the Centre.
This image and details on previous pages © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2005. Cannot be reproduced « Back to collection listing
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