畢加索的老吉他手 | 藝術學院精華之旅

在本期藝術學院精華之旅中, take a closer look at The Old Guitarist, painted by Pablo Picasso between late 1903 and early 1904.

In the paintings of Picasso’s Blue Period (1901-04), the artist restricted himself to a cold, monochromatic blue palette, flattened forms, and emotional, psychological themes of human misery and alienation. This painting reflects the then twenty-two-year-old Picasso’s personal struggle and sympathy for the plight of the downtrodden.

Keep reading and learn more about The Old Guitarist on our artwork page: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/28067/the-old-guitarist