Three Musicians

E35971
Cubist painting painting

Three Musicians is a famous 1921 Cubist painting by Pablo Picasso depicting three abstracted, brightly colored figures playing musical instruments.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Les Trois Musiciens 1
Three Musicians canonical 1
Three Musicians (MoMA version) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cubist painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance key example of Synthetic Cubism ⓘ
collection Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
surface form: Museum of Modern Art collection

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection ⓘ
colorScheme warm and cool contrasts ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Pablo Picasso ⓘ
creatorBirthName Pablo Picasso ⓘ
surface form: Pablo Ruiz Picasso
creatorNationality Spanish ⓘ
depictionType figurative abstraction ⓘ
depicts Pierrot ⓘ
figures playing musical instruments ⓘ
harlequin ⓘ
monk ⓘ
three musicians ⓘ
famousFor being one of Picasso's best-known Cubist works ⓘ
genre synthetic Cubism ⓘ
hasSubject costumed figures ⓘ
musical instruments ⓘ
hasVersion Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Three Musicians (MoMA version)

Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Three Musicians (Philadelphia version)
inception 1921 ⓘ
influenced later abstract art ⓘ
influencedBy Cubism ⓘ
surface form: Analytic Cubism
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
location Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
Philadelphia Museum of Art ⓘ
mainSubject musicians ⓘ
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement Cubism ⓘ
museumCity New York City ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
notableFor bold, contrasting colors ⓘ
complex interlocking shapes ⓘ
flat, collage-like appearance ⓘ
originalTitle Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Les Trois Musiciens
originalTitleLanguage French ⓘ
paintingAlignment landscape format ⓘ
partOf 20th-century modern art ⓘ
periodInArtistCareer Synthetic Cubism period ⓘ
style abstract ⓘ
geometric forms ⓘ
support canvas ⓘ
useOfColor bright colors ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pablo Picasso → notableWork → Three Musicians ⓘ
Three Musicians → hasVersion → Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Three Musicians (MoMA version)
Three Musicians → hasVersion → Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Three Musicians (Philadelphia version)
Three Musicians → originalTitle → Three Musicians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Les Trois Musiciens