The Watering Place (Horses Bathing) [L'abreuvoir (chevaux au bain)]
Pablo Picasso
1906
Medium
drypoint on laid Arches paper
Dimensions
plate: 12 x 18.7 cm (4 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.) sheet: 22.3 x 30.5 cm (8 3/4 x 12 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number
1943.3.6734
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...