Picasso's most famous paintings
The top 3 according to 39 votes from people: Guernica · The Old Guitarist · La Vie. (Updated Apr 20, 2025.)
From the Blue Period to Guernica: the Picasso paintings every list repeats and which museum they are in.
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Top 18
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Guernica
1937. The bombing of the Basque town in black, white and grey; Reina Sofía Museum.
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The Old Guitarist
1903-1904. The Blue Period at its purest; Art Institute of Chicago.
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La Vie
1903. The great allegorical canvas of the Blue Period; Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Boy with a Pipe
1905. The Rose Period; one of the most expensive paintings ever auctioned.
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Girl before a Mirror
1932. Marie-Thérèse Walter in intense colours; MoMA.
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
1907. The painting that opened the way to Cubism; MoMA.
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The Weeping Woman
1937. Dora Maar with the grief of Guernica; Tate Modern.
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Family of Saltimbanques
1905. Rose Period circus performers; National Gallery of Art, Washington.
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Las Meninas (series)
1957. 58 variations on Velázquez; Museu Picasso, Barcelona.
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Les Femmes d'Alger (Version O)
1955. A tribute to Delacroix; an auction record in 2015.
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The Dream
1932. Marie-Thérèse asleep, in curves and flat colours.
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Dora Maar au Chat
1941. A seated portrait that broke auction records.
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Science and Charity
1897. Painted at 15; Museu Picasso, Barcelona.
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Self-Portrait (1907)
The mask-like face from the time of the Demoiselles; National Gallery Prague.
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Three Musicians
1921. The great example of Synthetic Cubism; MoMA.
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Portrait of Gertrude Stein
1906. The writer with a mask-like face; the Met.
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Massacre in Korea
1951. His protest against the Korean War; Musée Picasso, Paris.
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Paulo as Harlequin
1924. His son Paulo; Musée Picasso, Paris.
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Comments (1)
La vida por delante del Guernica?? en serio?? el Guernica es EL cuadro, no hay más que hablar