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Pablo Picasso

Picasso, Tate Gallery, London, 1960

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  • Format Exhibition Catalogue
  • Year 1960
  • Client/Publisher The Arts Council of Great Britain
  • Size 183mm x 247mm
Pablo Picasso began painting as a child and had his first exhibition at sixteen, later pioneering Cubism with works like Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Throughout his prolific career, he mastered nearly every artistic medium, from set design and political art to lithography, sculpture, and ceramics. Explore related designers including Fernand Léger and Jean Arp. See also French graphic design history and 1920s graphic design history.

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Picasso, Tate Gallery, London, 1960
Picasso, Tate Gallery, London, 1960
Picasso, Tate Gallery, London, 1960
Picasso, Tate Gallery, London, 1960
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  • Designer/s: Pablo Picasso
  • Year: 1948
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