Picasso Paris. The Collection of the Musée National Picasso Paris

The incredible creative spirit of an extremely modern Picasso is clearly revealed.
The Picasso Collection catalogue follows the travelling exhibition presenting a selection of some of the greatest of Picasso's masterpieces while the museum in Paris undergoes restoration. The museum constitutes the leading centre for the study of the life and work of the master of twenieth century art.
The volume, preceded by an introduction into the history of the musée Picasso and the founding of this prestigious collection, reveals the artist's finest works, reproduced in a series of high-quality illustrations, and grouped by stylistic and chronographic periods. The strong points of the collection are highlighted, while each medium - painting, sculpture, graphic arts - is presented by the curator specialising in each art-form.
Key Sales Information - One of the finest collection of Picasso's works to be put together for an international exhibition.
- A book designed to give a simple and clear understanding of Picasso's oeuvre to as wide a public as possible.
Author Anne Baldassari is the director of the musée national Picasso in Paris. She has published numerous books and exhibition catalogue.