Periods
Insperation
Family
Personal
Other
100
What period is depicted in Picasso's famous "The Old Guitarist" painted in 1903? ![]()
"The Old Guitarist" is an example of Picasso's Blue period.
100
What popular Spanish past-time was insperation for a lot of his art?
Spanish bullfighting.
100
What family member inspired many of Picasso's male subjects?
His Dad, after he died, Picasso almost always painted men with a beard, influenced by his father.
100
Was Picasso religious?
Despite being baptised Catholic, Picasso would later on become an atheist.
100
Was Picasso a good student?
No, Picasso failed in school.
200
What was Picasso's first period?
Picasso's first known period was the Blue period.
200
What major life event did Picasso cope with through art.
Death.
200
What did Picasso's dad do for a living?
He was a professor in the school of Arts and Crafts.
200
When and where did Picasso begin to study art?
1892 in Corunna, he was eleven years old.
200
Was Picasso only a painter/drawer?
No, Picasso was a painter, sculptor, ceramics, printmaking, and graphic artist.
300
Name at least three of Picasso's periods.
Blue period, Rose period, Cubism , neo-classicism , and surrealism are some of his famous periods.
300
What devastating event in Europe influenced one of his most famous paintings?
The German bombing of Guernica.
300
Who was Claude?
Picasso's son-who inspired many of his paintings.
300
Where was Picasso born?
He was born in the city of Málaga in the Andalusian region of Spain.
300
Where and when did the Picasso Museum open?
In Barcelona Spain, 1963
400
What period began in 1938?
Picasso's expressionist period began in 1938.
400
What Famous painters work inspired "luncheon on the grass" in 1961?
The artist Manet.
400
If he had brothers, how many did Picasso have?
None, but he did have two younger sisters, Lola and Concepción
400
What was Picasso's first words?
According to his mother, his first words were "piz, piz", a shortening of lápiz, the Spanish word for "pencil"
400
In 1936 Picasso was appointed Director of what famous Spanish museum?
The Prado Museum.
500
When did Picasso's period of Surrealism begin?
Picasso's Surrealism period began in 1929.
500
How did Picasso's famous portrait of Igor Stravinsky relate to one of his greatest inspirations?
The drawing showed him on the same chair that Picasso painted a chubby child sitting on. Children were a great inspiration.
500
Who did Picasso marry in 1918?
The ballerina Olga Khokhlova.
500
How many words are in Picasso's name?
23 his full name is:Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso.
500
What was Picasso's first painting?
Picasso completed his first painting: Le picador, at the age of 9, it was of a man riding a horse in a bullfight.