Pablo Picasso

Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
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Pablo Picasso
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Pablo Picasso was born October 25, 1881 in Málaga.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] He worked as a sculptor, printmaker, choreographer, ceramicist, poster artist, and illustrator.[20][2][16][15][21] His field included painting, jewelry, and jewelry design. He was associated with cubism, surrealism, and Post-impressionism.[22]

Pablo Picasso

Summary

Pablo Picasso is a human[1]. Born in Málaga[2], he… he died in Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins[3]. He worked as a painter[4], sculptor[5], printmaker[6], choreographer[7], and ceramicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,575 views/month, #1,013 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pablo Picasso's place of birth was Málaga[2].
  • Pablo Picasso passed away in Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins[3].
  • Pablo Picasso died in Mougins[10].
  • Pablo Picasso is buried at Château of Vauvenargues[11].
  • Pablo Picasso's father was José Ruiz Blasco[12].
  • Pablo Picasso's mother was Maria Picasso[13].
  • Pablo Picasso was married to Olha Khokhlova[14].
  • Pablo Picasso was married to Jacqueline Roque[15].
  • Pablo Picasso was married to Fernande Olivier[16].
  • A child of Pablo Picasso was Paulo Picasso[17].
  • A child of Pablo Picasso was Maya Ruiz-Picasso[18].
  • A child of Pablo Picasso was Claude Picasso[19].
  • A child of Pablo Picasso was Paloma Ruiz Picasso[20].
  • Pablo Picasso held citizenship in Spain[21].
  • Spanish was Pablo Picasso's native language[22].
  • Pablo Picasso's professions included painter[4].
  • Pablo Picasso worked as a sculptor[5].
  • Pablo Picasso's professions included printmaker[6].
  • Pablo Picasso's professions included choreographer[7].
  • Pablo Picasso worked as a ceramicist[8].
  • Pablo Picasso's professions included poster artist[23].
  • Pablo Picasso's field of work was painting[24].
  • Pablo Picasso's field of work was jewelry[25].
  • Pablo Picasso's field of work was jewelry design[26].
  • Pablo Picasso held the position of director of Museo del Prado[27].

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Origins and Family

Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga[2]. His father was José Ruiz Blasco[12]. His mother was Maria Picasso[13]. Spanish was his native language[22].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando[28], an art academy[29], in Spain[30], founded in 1752[31], headquartered in Palace of Goyeneche[32] and Escola de Arte e Superior de Deseño Pablo Picasso[33], an educational institution[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1890[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], sculptor[5], printmaker[6], choreographer[7], ceramicist[8], and poster artist[23]. Fields of work include painting[24], a method[37]; jewelry[25], an industry[38]; and jewelry design[26]. Positions held include director of Museo del Prado[27], a position[39], in Spain[40] and museum director[41], a profession[42].

Personal Life

Spouses include Olha Khokhlova[14], a ballet dancer[43], 1891–1955[44], of Russian Empire[45], specialised in ballet[46]; Jacqueline Roque[15], a choreographer[47], 1926–1986[48], of France[49]; and Fernande Olivier[16], a model[50], 1881–1966[51], of France[52]. Children include Paulo Picasso[17], a chauffeur[53], 1921–1975[54], of France[55]; Maya Ruiz-Picasso[18], an art historian[56], 1935–2022[57], of France[58], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[59]; Claude Picasso[19], a film director[60], 1947–2023[61], of France[62], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[63]; and Paloma Ruiz Picasso[20], an entrepreneur[64], b. 1949[65], of France[66], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[67], specialised in fashion design[68]. Religious affiliations include atheism[69], a world view[70] and lapsed Catholic[71]. Pablo Picasso was affiliated with the French Communist Party[72].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins[3], a mas[73], in France[74] and Mougins[10], a commune of France[75], in France[76]. Pablo Picasso is buried at Château of Vauvenargues[11].

Why It Matters

Pablo Picasso ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,575 views/month, #1,013 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

He has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[79], a painter[80], 1904–1989[81], of Spain[82], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[83], specialised in painting[84]; Federico Fellini[85], a film director[86], 1920–1993[87], of Italy[88], awarded the Praemium Imperiale[89]; Norman Mailer[90], a journalist[91], 1923–2007[92], of United States[93], awarded the National Book Award[94]; Marc Chagall[95], a painter[96], 1887–1985[97], of France[98], awarded the Carnegie Prize[99]; Wassily Kandinsky[100], a painter[101], 1866–1944[102], of Russian Empire[103], specialised in painting[104]; and David Hockney[105], a painter[106], b. 1937[107], of United Kingdom[108], awarded the Praemium Imperiale[109], specialised in visual arts[110].

FAQs

Where was Pablo Picasso born?

Pablo Picasso's place of birth was Málaga[2].

Where did Pablo Picasso die?

Pablo Picasso died in Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie de Mougins[3].

Who were Pablo Picasso's parents?

Pablo Picasso's father was José Ruiz Blasco[12]. Pablo Picasso's mother was Maria Picasso[13].

Who was Pablo Picasso married to?

Pablo Picasso's spouses include Olha Khokhlova[14], Jacqueline Roque[15], and Fernande Olivier[16].

What did Pablo Picasso do for work?

Pablo Picasso worked as painter[4], sculptor[5], printmaker[6], choreographer[7], and ceramicist[8].

Where did Pablo Picasso go to school?

Pablo Picasso was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando[28] and Escola de Arte e Superior de Deseño Pablo Picasso[33].

Who did Pablo Picasso influence?

Pablo Picasso has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[79], Federico Fellini[85], Norman Mailer[90], and Marc Chagall[95].

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