Tag: picasso
Picasso’s Guernica revisited: The Malagueno artist’s perplexing masterpiece
Almost as famous for his biting wit as his artistic prowess, when a German Gestapo officer looking at Guernica asked him, ‘Did you do this?’, Picasso is said to have retorted, ‘No, you did’.
Spanish Civil War Expo pavilion restaged in London
The Spanish Pavilion of the 1937 Paris International World's Fair, which showcased Pablo Picasso’s Guernica and Joan Miro’s The Reaper for the first time in public, has been recreated in London
Record-breaking Picasso painting Femme Assise sold at Sotheby’s auction for €56m
The record for any Picasso is €162 million
Sotheby’s set to auction iconic Picasso painting for €35 million
Experts call it the most important Cubist painting in decades
75% of Brits choose Spain as favourite holiday destination
A massive 75% of Brits prefer holidays in Spain to anywhere else
Malaysian owner of Picasso’s ‘Women of Algiers’ embroiled in The Wolf of Wall Street funding scandal
The owner of the world’s most expensive painting is caught up in Hollywood scandal
Top rainy day activities near the Costa del Sol
We've rounded up some of the best easy-reach, rainy day spots to prove there is much more to do here than just hit the beach
Actor Brian Blessed throws away original Picasso sketch
Not so Blessed, the actor effectively threw away €70 million
Picasso painting seized by French police in illegal exportation attempt in Corsica
With an estimated worth of €26.2 million, the painting was deemed a Spanish cultural treasure and prohibited from leaving the country
Qatari Sheikh buyer of record-breaking €160 million Picasso painting revealed
The former prime minister of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani paid €160 million for the painting
Picasso painting smashes record for most expensive art ever sold at auction
Women of Algiers sold for 160 million euros
Picasso’s electrician on trial for stealing up to €100 million worth of art works
But he insists they were a present
Three people arrested in art forgery investigation
Fake works by Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Henri Matisse were discovered
Malaga Picasso Museum is Andalucia’s most visited museum
The museum had over 410,000 visitors come through its doors in 2014
Hundreds of Pablo Picasso’s personal photographs released
The grandson of Pablo Picasso has released hundreds of intimate photographs of the Spanish painter
The generous expat Brit who changed the face of Torremolinos forever
The grandfather of Costa del Sol tourism, George Langworthy, died penniless and heartbroken - but much adored - writes Jacqueline Fanchini
The King and Queen are about to arrive in Malaga
Friday marks the first official royal visit to Andalucia since June's coronation
Hidden man discovered underneath Picasso masterpiece
The quest is on to identify the bow-tied man found behind one of Picasso’s early paintings, The Blue Room
Picasso bidding battle in the Big Apple
The painting fetched twice its estimated value at auction
Picasso goes on tour in Mexico
Malaga'a Picasso museum has contributed to an exhibition in Mexico
Mijas goes potty for art
More than 1,000 people visited the newly-opened Mijas Contemporary Art Centre in its first weekend
CAC treats visitors to Picasso in inaugural show
Largest exhibition of Picasso ceramics in the country to go on display at Mijas cultural centre
Hilma af Klint, pioneer of Abstraction, at the Museo Picasso
Malaga's Museo Picasso has announced an autumn exhibition by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint
Restorers discover new Picasso piece hidden on cardboard
Experts believe the charcoal portrait could be one of the artist's earliest known works
Picasso exhibition shows transition
London's Courtauld Gallery to display pieces from 1901