What are Picasso's masterpieces?

Picasso created countless works in his life, and he is the artist who draws the largest number of paintings on the earth at present (except for those who draw animation, of course), and his most important masterpieces are two:?

The Maiden of Avignon (representing the Cubist style)?

The Boy with a Pipe(the highest auction price among all the paintings in the world, representing the artistic and commercial value of Picasso's works)? Picasso's life and art are inseparable from women. There are many representative works related to women's themes. The main works are: Three Dancers, Woman Sleeping in a Red Chair, Bathing Woman Playing with a Ball, Cock, etc. The most famous one is Avignon, which is a work of Picasso, and the most famous one is Avignon, which is a work of Picasso. The most famous is "Maiden of Avignon", from then on with Braque created a new school of painting - Cubist painting, later formed two stages of analytical cubism and comprehensive cubism. In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, he painted Guernica, which exposed the brutality of the Fascists, and in 1944, he joined the French ****anist party.

In 1949, he made a propaganda painting "Doves of Peace" for the World Peace Congress.

Also attached are Picasso's representative works of various periods:?

1881-1900? Childhood?

1881?October 25 Picasso was born in Malaga, southern Spain;?

1889? Completed his first oil painting, The Matador;?

1895? Entered the Lonja School of Fine Arts in Barcelona;?

1897? Entered the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando in Madrid, the oil painting "Science and Charity" won the honorable mention in the National Exhibition of Fine Arts of Madrid, and later received a gold medal in Malaga;?

1900-1903? The Blue Period?

1902? Completion of "Self-Portrait in Blue";?

1903? Completion of "Life", in which the suffering of poverty, old age and loneliness are expressed in rich blue tones;?

1904-1906? The Rose Period?

1904? Begins to settle in Paris in the "Laundry Boat", the beginning of the Rose Period. He meets Fernande Olivier and moves in with him: ?

1905? Created "The Boy with the Pipe", which was purchased for $30,000 by the philanthropist Mrs. John Hay-Whitney;?

1906? Picasso met Matisse, the master of Fauvism, and painted a portrait of the American writer and collector Calamity Stein, which served as a springboard for Picasso's leap from the "Rose Period" to "Cubism";

1906?

1907-1916? Cubism?

1907? Befriends Braque and begins to work in the Cubist style, creating The Maid of Avignon.

1909? Begins to analyze Cubism; creates "Head of Fernande";?

1917-1924? Classical period?

1917? Meets dancer Olga Koklova in Italy; creates Portrait of Olga; ?

1918? Marries Olga and holds a group exhibition with Matisse;?

1920? Hand-painted coroplast of The Three-Cornered Hat;?

1922? Creation of Two Women Running by the Sea;?

1925-1932? Surrealist period?

1927? Encounters 17-year-old Marie-Thérèse Wallchild, who becomes Picasso's model. And gives birth to daughter Maggie;?

1929? With the sculptor Gonzalez to create sculpture and wire structure into. Made a series of offensive paintings featuring women's heads, showing a marital crisis, and met Dali;?

1932-1945? The period of metamorphosis?

1932? Creation of Woman in a Red Armchair;?

1933? Creation of etching on the subject of a sculptor's studio?

1934? Creation of a work titled Bullfighting;?

1936? Spanish Civil War breaks out. Recognizes Dora. Marr and creates Portrait of Dora Marr;?

1937? Completes "Guernica";?

1942? Creation of the print "The Story of Nature"?

1943? Meets 22-year-old Fran?oise Giraud;?

1944? Joins the French ****anist party;?

1945? Begins experimenting with lithography;?

1946-1973? Idyllic period?

1947? Birth of son Claude. Makes pottery in the studio of the potter Hamier, and by 1948 ****makes 2,000 pieces of ceramic art;?

1948? Produced the "Dove of Peace" poster and "Twenty Poems of Góngora" for the World Peace Conference;?

1949? Creation of the series "Carmen";?

1950? Awarded the Lenin Peace Medal;?

1953? Meets Jacqueline Roque at the Madura pottery workshop;?

1954? Beginning of the series of variations on Delacroix's "Algerian Woman";?

1956? The movie "The Mysterious Picasso" is released with Cloruzzo***.

1957? Picasso's 75th anniversary exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, where he created the prints "Bullfighting Series";?

1958? Picasso created the mural "The Fall of Icarus" for the UNESCO headquarters building in Paris;?

1959? Picasso created a series of variations on Manet's Lunch on the Grass;?

1961? Marries 35-year-old Jacqueline Locke and celebrates Picasso's 80th birthday;?

1963? Paints "The Painter and the Model";?

1966? A large-scale "Picasso Retrospective" is held at the Grand Palais and Petit Palais in Paris. Painting "Quicksand Series";?

1968? Creation of "Celestina" and "Ridiculous Man" series of prints;?

1970? Donates nearly 2,000 early works kept at his home in Spain to the Picasso Museum in Barcelona:?

1971? The Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris organized a retrospective exhibition on the 90th anniversary of Picasso's birth;?

1973?At the age of 92, he died on April 8 in Makuzu, near Cancun. he was buried on April 10 in the garden of Villa Fovinagiku.? The Maiden of Avignon completely rejected the traditional painting since the Renaissance, which regarded three-dimensional space as its main purpose. Picasso categorically abandoned the realistic depiction of the human body, assembling the entire body using various geometrized planes, which at the time was an act of human blasphemy against God. At the same time, it abolished the spatial expression of the far and near method, abandoned the profound sense of the picture, and transformed all the quantitative or three-dimensional elements into flatness. This painting, both influenced by Cézanne and clearly reflecting the achievements of the Negro sculpture art. Intensive deformation, too, is aimed at increasing attraction. Picasso said, "I painted the nose crooked, and in the final analysis, I wanted to force people to pay attention to the nose." ? The painting was quite a shock to the art world, and when it was exhibited, artists in Montmartre thought he had gone mad. Matisse called it "sedition", others "suicide". Some were baffled, others outraged. Braque, a painter influenced by Cézanne, was also surprised, but he knew that another form of art had been born. This newly created modeling principle became the object of Cubism and later modern painting. The Maiden of Avignon was not only a turning point in Picasso's life, but also a great breakthrough in art history. a great breakthrough in art history. Without this painting, Cubism might not have been born. That is why people call it a milestone in the development of modern art.?

Picasso was a prolific painter, according to statistics, his works total nearly ?37,000? pieces, including: oil paintings ?1,885? pieces, drawings ?7,089? pieces, prints ?20,000? pieces, lithographs