Tuesday 21 October 2014

X The greatest museum of Picasso’s works has been engulfed by scandal and crisis X


Pablo Picasso in Mougins, France in 1971

On 30 June 1972 Pablo Picasso created his last self-portrait. He had depicted himself many times before, but never like this. His face looked like a skull with stubble. Its colour was greenish-grey. The mouth was a straight slit. Only the lines under his eyes proved his features were flesh and not raw bone, which seems to protrude from his head at the left of the picture, where it is set against red fire, blood, or a setting sun....  to read more click link below .........



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