Woman with a Fan (Picasso, 1909)
Woman with a Fan is a 1909 oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso.[1][2][3] It has been held in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow since 1948. It was owned by collector Sergei Shchukin until being seized by the Russian state after the October Revolution in 1917 and assigned to the State Museum of Modern Western Art.
Woman with a Fan | |
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English: Lady with a Fan, French: Femme à l'éventail | |
Artist | Pablo Picasso |
Year | 1909 |
Medium | Oil painting |
Dimensions | 101 cm × 81 cm (40 in × 32 in) |
Location | The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow |
In this painting it can be noticed the influence that African art had on Picasso's works at this time, for example in the dark and sculpted features of the face and in the oval shape of the eyes.
References
- "Lady with a Fan, 1909, 81×101 cm by Pablo Picasso: History, Analysis & Facts". Arthive. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
- "Catalogue entry".
- "Adamovskiy Foundation entry".
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