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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

Currently Off View

Department

Modern Art

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Title

Abstraction: Background with Blue Cloudy Sky

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality)

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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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