Woman with Folded Arms

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Woman with Folded Arms is an early 20th-century painting by Pablo Picasso, exemplifying the somber tones and emotional depth characteristic of his Blue Period.

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Woman with Folded Arms canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
work of art
artForm easel painting
artHistoricalContext early modernism
modern art
artist Pablo Picasso
artisticPeriod Picasso's Blue Period
associatedWith Pablo Picasso's early career
Picasso's exploration of human suffering
colorPalette blue tones
monochromatic blue
compositionFeature emphasis on gesture of folded arms
tight framing on upper body
countryOfOrigin France
creator Pablo Picasso
creatorBirthName Pablo Picasso
surface form: Pablo Ruiz Picasso
creatorGender male
creatorNationality Spanish
depicts female figure
woman
emotionalTone melancholic
somber
genre portrait painting
hasPart background rendered in blue hues
central female figure
inceptionApproximate circa 1901–1904
inceptionPeriod early 20th century
influencedBy social hardship in Paris
themes of loneliness
languageOfTitle English
mainSubject seated woman
medium oil on canvas
movement Blue Period
notableFeature folded arms
melancholic expression
somber mood
periodWithinOeuvre Picasso's early Barcelona period
surface form: early Picasso
style expressionist elements
figurative
subjectGesture arms folded
subjectPosition seated
technique oil painting
theme emotional isolation
introspection
poverty and despair
titleForm Woman with Folded Arms self-link
visualCharacteristic elongated figure
limited color range
simplified forms

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Blue Period hasNotableWork Woman with Folded Arms
Picasso's Blue Period notableWork Woman with Folded Arms
Woman with Folded Arms titleForm Woman with Folded Arms self-link