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Pablo Picasso
Blind Minotaur Led through the Night by Girl with Fluttering Dove1934

Not on view
Aquatint print with five figures including a bull-headed creature in a dark, star-filled nocturnal scene, with tonal gradations in black and gray on cream paper, signed 'Picasso' in pencil
Aquatint or lithograph in deep black tones depicting four figures and a bull-headed creature in a nocturnal scene with stars. At left, a standing youth holds a staff; at center, a kneeling pale figure grasps the creature's body; at right, a bearded seated figure raises a cloth near water. Soft, smudged tonal technique with high contrast.

Pablo Picasso, Blind Minotaur Led through the Night by Girl with Fluttering Dove, 1934, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Pablo Picasso
Spain, 1881-1973, active France
Title
Blind Minotaur Led through the Night by Girl with Fluttering Dove
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1934
Medium
Burnished aquatint
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 17 3/8 in. (33.34 × 44.13 cm) Image: 9 1/2 × 13 3/8 in. (24.13 × 33.97 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.77.23
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bloch, Georges. Pablo Picasso: Catalogue de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie. Bern: Kornfeld and Klipstein, 1963.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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