The Right Hand of Picasso (1943) by Brassai

The Right Hand of Picasso - Brassai - 1943

Artwork Information

TitleThe Right Hand of Picasso
ArtistBrassai
Date1943
Art MovementSurrealism

About The Right Hand of Picasso

The artwork titled “The Right Hand of Picasso,” crafted by Brassai in 1943, is an evocative photograph that embodies the Surrealism art movement. The image presents a striking, monochromatic depiction of a hand, notable for its intricate details and textures. The open palm and outstretched fingers offer a study in contrast, with the shadows and highlights accentuating the creases and lines that give the hand its character. This artwork belongs to the photo genre, capturing a moment in time through the lens of the artist, and contributing to the larger narrative of Surrealism with its focus on the surreal and the extraordinary found within the ordinary.

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