Salomé
1905, published 1913
Medium
drypoint on wove Van Gelder paper
Dimensions
plate: 39.9 x 34.8 cm (15 11/16 x 13 11/16 in.) sheet: 49.1 x 40.4 cm (19 5/16 x 15 7/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Janet and David Bruce
Accession Number
2005.104.6
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Pablo Picasso · 1881–1973
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), born Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso in Málaga, Spain, was the son of José Ruiz Blasco, a painter and art professor who served as his first teacher. From age seven, Picasso trained under his father in figure drawing and oil painting, mastering naturalistic techniques by copying mas...