Man with a Guitar (L'Homme à la Guitar )
1915
Medium
engraving and etching [printed in 1929 by Marcel Guiot]
Dimensions
sheet: 28 x 18.9 cm (11 x 7 7/16 in.) plate: 15.4 x 11.5 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection
Accession Number
2011.60.65
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Pablo Picasso · 1881–1973
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), born Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso in Málaga, Spain, was the son of José Ruiz Blasco, a painter and art professor who served as his first teacher. From age seven, Picasso trained under his father in figure drawing and oil painting, mastering naturalistic techniques by copying mas...