The Musée National Picasso-Paris Collection: The Story of a Dation
by Bernadette Caille
Summary
- >> A dation as the precise evocation of the creative process of the artist.
- >> Several donations for an exceptional collection
- >> A large-scale project imagined during the artist's lifetime
- >> Picasso : A complex succession and unpublished works.
- >> A setting: the Hôtel Salé
- >> Picasso: “We are what we keep. »
- >> A donation that mixes masterpieces with the intimate
On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Picasso's death, Spain and France have created a bi-national commission to organize the commemoration. A program including close to fifty exhibitions and a large number of events will be held in Europe and the United States as part of the Picasso Celebration 1973-2023.