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Abstraction: Background with Blue Cloudy Sky

A work made of oil on panel.
© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of oil on panel.

Date:

January 4, 1930

Artist:

Pablo Picasso
Spanish, active France, 1881–1973

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 126

Department

Modern Art

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

Abstraction: Background with Blue Cloudy Sky

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1930

Medium

Oil on panel

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, l.r.: "Picasso/4-I-xxx"

Dimensions

66 × 49.2 cm (26 × 19 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Florene May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx; Wilson L. Mead Fund

Reference Number

1955.748

Copyright

© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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