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The Painter and His Model

1965
(Spanish, 1881–1973)
Spain, 20th century
linoleum cut
Support: Arches wove paper
Sheet: 62.1 x 75.3 cm (24 7/16 x 29 5/8 in.); Image: 52.8 x 63.8 cm (20 13/16 x 25 1/8 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 2001.136
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Catalogue raisonné: Bloch I.252.1194; Baer V.535.1357 A/C
Edition: one of two or three 'épreuve d'essai' . Edition: 160+35 artist's proofs
Location: not on view
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The Painter and His Model exemplifies the basic advantage of linoleum cutting: the soft material makes it easy to produce a continuous, fluid line. The image was cut from the block, the surface was inked in black, and it was printed on white paper.
The Painter and His Model

The Painter and His Model

1965

Pablo Picasso, printed and published by Arnéra, Vallauris

(Spanish, 1881–1973)
Spain, 20th century

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