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Pablo Picasso — Cavalier surprenant des femmes dansant au clair de lune (Horseman Surprised at Women Dancing in the Moonlight), plate 59 from Séries 156 (Bl. 1914, Ba. 1921)
Pablo Picasso

Cavalier surprenant des femmes dansant au clair de lune (Horseman Surprised at Women Dancing in the Moonlight), plate 59 from Séries 156 (Bl. 1914, Ba. 1921)

A Cubist etching by Picasso depicting a horseman surprising women dancing under moonlight, showcasing the artist's characteristic fragmented and abstracted style. This work is part of the Series 156, a significant body of work created during the early 20th century.

Medium
Etching, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins.

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Evening & Day Editions

January 19, 2022

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Pablo Picasso, Cavalier surprenant des femmes dansant au clair de lune (Horseman Surprised at Women Dancing in the Moonlight), plate 59 from Séries 156 (Bl. 1914, Ba. 1921)

A Cubist etching by Picasso depicting a horseman surprising women dancing under moonlight, showcasing the artist's characteristic fragmented and abstracted style. This work is part of the Series 156, a significant body of work created during the early 20th century.

Medium
Etching, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Picasso, Surreal, Cubism, Series 156, Etching, European Art, Moonlight, BFK Rives Paper, Abstraction, Figurative

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Collected by

Sebastián In Situ, Richard Caswell, Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Sebastián Naranjo, Alex Capecelatro, Saul Beceiro Novo