Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, d'après Manet II

1962

Pablo Picasso

Associated Names
Pablo Picasso

Artist, Spanish, 1881 - 1973

Edouard Manet

Artist After, French, 1832 - 1883

The image showcases an array of interconnected lines and shapes against a textured background, resulting in an abstract composition. The lines form various patterns and figures, including what appears to be a human profile and figures, alongside swirling motifs resembling leaves or feathers. The artwork merges organic and geometric elements, encouraging diverse interpretations.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color linocut

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Catherine Woodard and Nelson Blitz, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 62.2 x 75.1 cm (24 1/2 x 29 9/16 in.)
    plate: 52.8 x 63.8 cm (20 13/16 x 25 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.69.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Geiser/Baer, no. 1329, State iii/iv (Bb)

  • Copyright

    © 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Frederick Mulder, London); purchased 2010 by the National Gallery.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1968

  • Bloch, Georges. Pablo Picasso; catalogue de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie 1904-1967. Bern: Kornfeld und Klipstein, 1968, no. 1097.

1990

  • Geiser, Bernhard and Brigette Baer. Picasso peintre-graveur. 2 vols. Berne: Éditions Kornfeld, 1990 (vol. 1) and 1992 (vol. 2), no. 1329 iii/iv (Bb). See Baer 1986-1996 for volumes 1 and 2.

Inscriptions

by later hand, on verso upper right in graphite: F12789-4

Watermarks

ARCHES

Wikidata ID

Q76555108

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