The Poor (Les pauvres)

Pablo Picasso

1905, published 1913

The Poor (Les pauvres) by Pablo Picasso

Medium

etching on laid Japanese paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.5 x 17.9 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.) sheet: 48.3 x 33.4 cm (19 x 13 1/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1952.8.280

About the Artist

Pablo Picasso

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...

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