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Toros y Toreros 27
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Description
Toros y Toreros 27
Pablo Picasso
Spanish (1881–1973)
Portfolio: Toros y Toreros
Date: 1959
Lithograph
Size: 14.5 x 10.5 in. (36.83 x 26.67 cm)
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Reference: From "Toros y Toreros" by Luis Miguel Dominguín published in 1961
This dynamic image features several portrayals of Jesus Christ on the cross superimposed over one another against a blank white background.
Identifable by the crown of thorns, wooden crucifix, and bearded face, the figure of Christ serves as an emblem of the suffering and triumph of the Spanish people in reference to their cultural tradition of bullfighting. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1950-1979 Creation Date: 1959 Styles / Movements: Surrealism Incollect Reference #: 609178 -
Dimensions
W. 10.5 in; H. 14.5 in; W. 26.67 cm; H. 36.83 cm;
