Guitar suspended on a wall

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1927

Height:

81.5 cm  (32 1/16 in.)

Width:

81.5 cm  (32 1/16 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Place of creation:

Paris (France)

Description

Painted in the style that marks Picasso's transition from late cubism to a more surrealist mode.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Guitar [3237] (The instrument is indicated by vertical lines for strings, horizontal frets and and eye-like central sound hole.)

Bibliographic references

Beechey, James, and Chris Stephens, eds. Picasso and Modern British Art (London: Tate Publishing, 2012).

RIdIM record id

1598