
Figure
"Figure" exemplifies Picasso's Cubist approach through its fragmented, geometric decomposition of the human form into angular planes and multiple viewpoints simultaneously presented on a single canvas. The work demonstrates his systematic deconstruction of representational space, where body parts are abstracted and reassembled according to formal pictorial logic rather than anatomical naturalism. Created during his high Cubist period, the painting reflects Picasso's revolutionary investigation into how three dimensional subjects could be translated into two dimensional abstraction.
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Collection Niomar Moniz Sodré Bittencourt | La Liberté pour dogme
April 10, 2025
Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000
Lot 30
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