The Cup of Coffee

The Cup of Coffee by Pablo Picasso

Medium

collage with charcoal and white chalk on green laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 60.5 x 35 cm (23 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1985.64.105

About the Artist

Pablo Picasso

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...

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