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Manolo Valdés — A Menage a Picasso
Manolo Valdés

A Menage a Picasso

2011

A richly textured mixed media work on burlap, this piece by Manolo Valdés pays homage to the enduring influence of Pablo Picasso through a bold interplay of materials and form. Valdés transforms the coarse, woven surface into a dynamic canvas that echoes Cubist fragmentation while asserting his own distinct artistic identity. The work reflects Valdés's signature dialogue with art history, reinterpreting the legacy of the masters through a contemporary and layered visual language.

Medium
mixed media on burlap

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 6, 2016

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Manolo Valdés, A Menage a Picasso, 2011

A richly textured mixed media work on burlap, this piece by Manolo Valdés pays homage to the enduring influence of Pablo Picasso through a bold interplay of materials and form. Valdés transforms the coarse, woven surface into a dynamic canvas that echoes Cubist fragmentation while asserting his own distinct artistic identity. The work reflects Valdés's signature dialogue with art history, reinterpreting the legacy of the masters through a contemporary and layered visual language.

Medium
mixed media on burlap
Year
2011
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th-Century Art, Warm Earth Tones, Bold Colors, Male Artist, Cubist Influence, Mixed Media, Reverent Mood, Contemporary Artist, Contemporary Master, Figurative Art, Late 20th Century, Spanish Artist, Homage to Picasso, Burlap Texture, Earth Tones, Playful Mood, Neo-Expressionism, Collage Elements

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