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The Weeping Woman

Abstract and Modernist Paintings

The Weeping Woman is a series of oil on canvas paintings by Pablo Picasso, the last of which was completed in late 1937. The paintings depict Dora Maar, Picasso's mistress and muse, and were made in response to the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, closely associated with the iconography of Picasso's painting Guernica.

Facts
Year Created
1937 1
Medium
Oil on canvas 1
Location
Tate Modern, London 1
Classification
Genre
Painting 1
Medium
Medium (category)
Oil on Canvas 1
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1. The Weeping Woman - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Year
    1937
  • Infobox, Medium
    Oil on canvas
  • Infobox, Location
    Tate Modern collection, London
  • Genre reference
    The Weeping Woman is a series of oil on canvas paintings by Pablo Picasso, the last of which was completed in late 1937.
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