Dream and Lie of Franco: (January 9, 1937)

1937
(Spanish, 1881–1973)
© 2006 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Catalogue raisonné: Baer III.106.615 (Baer addendum p. 38)
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Location: not on view

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Picasso began working on the plate for this etching on 9 January but left it unfinished. He completed the last four frames on 7 June using imagery related to his painting Guernica, including a weeping woman and a mother running from a burning building with a dead child in her arms.
Dream and Lie of Franco:  (January 9, 1937)

Dream and Lie of Franco: (January 9, 1937)

1937

Pablo Picasso

(Spanish, 1881–1973)
Spain, 20th century

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