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Three Women at the Spring (Picasso)

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Three Women at the Spring
ArtistPablo Picasso
Year1921
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York City

Three Women at the Spring is a series of oil paintings by Pablo Picasso in the Neoclassical style.[1] The paintings were painted in the summer of 1921 in Fontainebleau, France, at the same time he painted Three Musicians. Each painting features three young women posed at a fountain.[2][3] Picasso uses the three women's hand gestures to establish mood and suggest ritual.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lanchner, Carolyn (2008). Pablo Picasso. Museum of Modern Art. pp. 27–30. ISBN 9780870707230.
  2. ^ Umland, Anne; Ferrari, Francesca; Morrison, Alexandra; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), eds. (2023). Picasso in Fontainebleau. New York: The Museum of Modern Art. ISBN 978-1-63345-139-1. OCLC 1400088223.
  3. ^ "Three Women at the Spring". Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2024-05-01.