Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso (1881 – 1973)

  • A Spanish painter and sculptor
  • Spent most of his career in France
  • One of the founders of the Cubist art movement

“Art is a lie that makes us realise the truth”

Picasso is one of the most famous artists of the 20th century. He is an interesting artist to study because his painting style developed and changed so frequently. He began painting in a realistic manner, however, by the end of his career his paintings were almost abstract.

 


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