Picasso was here!

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I forgot to have this blog entry "go live." Its been sitting in my blog as a draft. Back in January after receiving a gift membership to the Seattle Art Museum from Cathy, I was able to see the Picasso exhibit before it closed at the end of January. Thank you Cathy!!!
Picasso Behind a Window, 1952 (Gelatin silver print)
by Robert Doisneau, French, 1912–1994

Sacré-Coeur, Winter 1909–10 (Oil on canvas)
by Pablo Picasso
He starts out drawing in a traditional patining and then adds the abstraction. Beautiful! Through his years, he had 2 wives and two mistresses. Was he a player or a helpless romantic? I say both!

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