Pablo Picasso was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century who was born in Málaga, Spain in 1881 and died in 1973 in France. He co-founded Cubism with Georges Braque and produced a wide variety of works throughout his life, most notably depicting acrobats, harlequins and other figures during his Blue Period. At the end of his life, Picasso was interred at Castle Vauvenargues' park in France after dying there, with his wife Jacqueline preventing his children from attending the funeral.
1. PEOPLE IN THE PAST Pablo Picasso , formally Pablo Ruiz Picasso, (October 25, 1881 - April 8, 1973) was one of the recognized masters of 20th century art.
3. BIOGRAPHY Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain, and is probably most famous as the founder, along with Georges Braque, of Cubism. However in a long life he produced a wide and varied body of work, the best-known being the Blue Period works which feature moving depictions of acrobats, harlequins, prostitutes, beggars and artists.
4. THE DEATH Pablo Picasso died on April 8, 1973 at Mougins, France, and was interred at Castle Vauvenargues' park, in Vauvenargues, Bouches-du-Rhône. Jacqueline prevented his children Claude and Paloma from attending the funeral
