Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter

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artistic motif series of sculptures

Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter are a group of intimate, stylized sculptural portraits created in the early 1930s that depict Pablo Picasso’s muse and lover Marie-Thérèse Walter, reflecting a pivotal, sensuous phase in his artistic evolution.

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Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse paintings 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic motif ⓘ
series of sculptures ⓘ
artisticPeriod Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse period NERFINISHED ⓘ
characteristic emphasis on curves ⓘ
erotic undertones ⓘ
fusion of profile and frontal views ⓘ
simplified facial features ⓘ
voluminous forms ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Pablo Picasso NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts Marie-Thérèse Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ
exhibitedAt Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
Musée Picasso, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tate Modern, London NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre portrait sculpture ⓘ
hasPart Bust of a Woman (Boisgeloup series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bust of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Head of a Woman (Marie-Thérèse) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Reclining Woman (sculptural variants of Marie-Thérèse) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Woman’s Head (Fernand Léger Museum cast of Marie-Thérèse head) NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception circa 1931 ⓘ
influencedBy Picasso’s move to Boisgeloup studio ⓘ
Picasso’s relationship with Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ
locationOfCreation Boisgeloup NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject Picasso’s lover ⓘ
Picasso’s muse ⓘ
materialUsed bronze ⓘ
clay ⓘ
plaster ⓘ
wood ⓘ
movement Cubism ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
partOf Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ
Picasso’s sculptural oeuvre ⓘ
relatedWorkSeries Picasso drawings of Marie-Thérèse Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ
Picasso paintings of Marie-Thérèse Walter NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent coincided with a surge in Picasso’s sculptural production ⓘ
marked a pivotal phase in Picasso’s artistic evolution ⓘ
startTime early 1930s ⓘ
style biomorphic ⓘ
intimate ⓘ
sensuous ⓘ
stylized ⓘ
theme desire ⓘ
idealized female form ⓘ
intimacy ⓘ
metamorphosis of the body ⓘ

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Bust of a Woman (1931) → partOfSeries → Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ
Nude, Green Leaves and Bust → partOfSeries → Picasso sculptures of Marie-Thérèse Walter ⓘ
this entity surface form: Picasso’s Marie-Thérèse paintings