Tragedy | Picasso | 1903

The painting "Tragedy" by Pablo Picasso, circa 1903, is an exemplar of his Blue Period, where he primarily used monochromatic shades of blue and blue-green. Here, three figures are depicted against a seashore backdrop. The sombre blue tones convey a sense of melancholy and despair. The figures, two adults and a child, appear to be in a state of grief or profound contemplation. Their body language, with bowed heads and slumped shoulders, along with the painting's title, suggests a narrative of loss or sorrow. This work reflects the artist's preoccupation with themes of human suffering and destitution during this phase of his career.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes an off-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

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Print: 

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• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified off-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging