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Le Vieux Roi (The Old King) Seigneur et deux filles

Pablo Picasso

Dellasposa United Kingdom

Artwork details

Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: Le Vieux Roi (The Old King) Seigneur et deux filles
Description: In the aftermath of the Second World War Picasso joined the communist party and was active in
promoting its activities through his art. The Newspaper “Le Patriot” was a supporter of this ideology and
Picasso made a number of lithographs and Linocuts which were published by this organisation amongst
which was our work - the Old King. This was sold to raise finds for the communist party.
Date: 1959
Medium: Lithograph
Edition: Edition of 1000
Signature: Unsigned
Sheet: 76.5 x 56 cm
Status: Sold

The Artist

Pablo Picasso

The full name of Pablo Picasso was Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.