The table (1919) by Pablo Picasso

The table - Pablo Picasso - 1919

Artwork Information

TitleThe table
ArtistPablo Picasso
Date1919
Mediumcollage,cardboard
Dimensions115.9 x 65 cm
Art MovementCubism
Current LocationPrivate Collection

About The table

The artwork titled “The Table” was created by the eminent artist Pablo Picasso in the year 1919. It is a still life rendered through the medium of collage on cardboard, reflecting the principles of the Cubist art movement. Measuring 115.9 x 65 cm, the piece is a part of a private collection. “The Table” is exemplary of Picasso’s inventive spirit during the Cubism period.

The artwork presents a fragmented and abstract representation typical of Cubist still life. A variety of shapes and forms seem to intersect and overlay, creating a multi-dimensional perspective on the tabletop and the objects upon it. Hues are subdued yet distinguishable, facilitating the separation of various elements while together producing a harmonious whole. The use of collage further accentuates the textural and compositional contrasts. Sadly, as this is a simulation, I cannot provide real-time analysis of the artwork’s current physical appearance. However, this description is congruent with the knowledge of Pablo Picasso’s Cubist works.

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