Nude with Cats
Pablo Picasso
key Notes:
Blue Period, Intimate Composition
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Dimensions:
44.3 × 40.8 cm (17 7/16 × 16 1/16 in.)
medium:
Oil on cardboard
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Nude with Cats" by Pablo Picasso is a painting that exemplifies his exploration of the human form and animal motifs, reflecting his interest in the interplay between sensuality and domesticity. The exact date of creation is unknown, but it aligns with Picasso's broader body of work that often juxtaposes human figures with animals, a recurring theme throughout his career.
Description of the work:
"Nude with Cats" by Pablo Picasso features a central nude figure surrounded by cats, rendered with bold, expressive brushstrokes characteristic of Picasso's style. The composition employs a limited color palette, emphasizing the interplay of form and line to convey a sense of movement and intimacy within the scene.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago
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