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Pablo Picasso

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Pablo Picasso Famous memorial

Birth
Málaga, Provincia de Málaga, Andalucia, Spain
Death
8 Apr 1973 (aged 91)
Mougins, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Burial
Vauvenargues, Departement des Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Add to Map
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Artist. Considered one of the most important artists of all time, he created hundreds of works of art encompassing paintings, statues and sculptures. Well-known is the picture "Guernica," which shows his protest against acts of violence and war. Leaving Spain as a refugee, he lived and created mostly in France. His grave is decorated with his own sculpture "Woman with the Vase" (1933), shown during the World exhibition of 1937 in Paris. His grave is situated on the private land with no public admittance. At his personal request, his widow Jacqueline and his son Paul gave Picasso's enormous private art collection to the French state.
Artist. Considered one of the most important artists of all time, he created hundreds of works of art encompassing paintings, statues and sculptures. Well-known is the picture "Guernica," which shows his protest against acts of violence and war. Leaving Spain as a refugee, he lived and created mostly in France. His grave is decorated with his own sculpture "Woman with the Vase" (1933), shown during the World exhibition of 1937 in Paris. His grave is situated on the private land with no public admittance. At his personal request, his widow Jacqueline and his son Paul gave Picasso's enormous private art collection to the French state.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 27, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7374/pablo-picasso: accessed ), memorial page for Pablo Picasso (25 Oct 1881–8 Apr 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7374, citing Château of Vauvenargues, Vauvenargues, Departement des Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.