A must-see attraction for lovers of modern art, this museum in the Old Town occupies the house where Picasso was born and displays 233 pieces by the artist. The collection represents the entire span of Picasso's life and art career, from his earliest studies to his revolutionary artistic innovations.
The collection includes artworks created between 1892 and 1972 reflecting the wide range of styles and techniques that Picasso mastered. Examples of Picasso's creativity, versatility, and talent are seen in his reworking of paintings by the European masters, as well as the variety of styles he introduced, such as Cubism.
The collection highlights themes such as the portrait, still life paintings, landscapes, and nudes. The museum also displays Picasso's studio where he painted nude models. Highlights of the collection include the Mother and Child(1921), the Acrobat (1930), Woman with Raised Arms (1936), Still Life with Skull and Three Sea Urchins (1947), Jacqueline Seated (1954), the Bather (1971), and Musketeer with a Sword (1972).
