Art is at the rendezvous n°36 - A glance at a work - Head of a bearded man

Publié le
January 17, 2025

Until October 28, we invite you to discover each week a work from our exhibition “PICASSO. The strength of the line”!

Each week until October 28, you can discover a work from our exhibition “PICASSO. The strength of the line”!

Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
Head of a bearded man
June 5, 1966
Ink on paper
Signed lower left
30 x 25 cm

In June 1966, Pablo Picasso was admitted to the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, where he received the care of Mademoiselle Lassalle, a charming nurse. This bearded character with a lively and expressive look is probably a representation of the artist as he sees himself. This portrait reveals the humor and the affection that Picasso showed around him, but also his commitment to his art, in all circumstances.

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In June 1966, Pablo Picasso was admitted to the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, where Mademoiselle Lasalle, a charming nurse, took care of him. In this portrait, the bearded character with a lively and expressive gaze is a probable representation of the artist as he sees himself. It reveals Picasso's affection and sense of humor for the peoplesurrounding him, but also his commitment to his art, in all circumstances.

Looking forward to your visit, feel free to follow our news on our website and our social networks Facebook and Instagram.

Pablo Picasso, Portrait of a Young Girl (detail)

On the occasion of the opening of its new space in Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso, Galerie AB - Agnès Aittouares offers you an exhibition of twenty drawings by the artist.

To celebrate the opening of our new space in Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso's passing, Galerie AB - Agnès Aittouares is delighted to present an exhibition showcasing some Pablo Picasso's drawings.