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Maker(s):Picasso, Pablo; Lacourière, Roger (printed by)
Culture:Spanish (1881 - 1973)
Title:Minotaur aveugle guidé par une petite fille aux fleurs (Blind Minotaur Led by a Little Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers); from the Vollard Suite
Date Made:1934 plate; 1939 print
Type:Print
Materials:drypoint, scraper, and burin on Montval laid paper with Vollard watermark
Place Made:France; Boisgeloup
Measurements:plate: 9 7/8 in x 13 5/8 in; 25.0825 cm x 34.6075 cm; sheet: 13 7/16 in x 17 1/2 in; 34.13125 cm x 44.45 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signed in pencil at lower right below image: Picasso [underlined]
Accession Number:  SC 1960.1
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1960_1.jpg

Description:
scene on right, contained within arch, man standing in right profile against wall on left wearing striped shirt, hand in chin; young girl on left, facing forward with hair and dress blowing in the wind, her right arm full of flowers, her left hand grasping the hand of a Minotaur, Minotaur standing at center in left profile, arms stretched out to left, head up, holding staff in left hand; two men in boat approaching shore on right, man in rear pulling net (?) out of water; on upper right, separate scene, sketch of "Death of Marat" (Bloch 282, Geiser 430), upside down, with large "X" mark made over image

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