Pablo PICASSO (1881-1973) La Boija circa 1900

This small "ink on paper" painting on cardboard depicts a woman, La Boija, in black and white. It was painted by Pablo Picasso in Barcelona in the early 20th century. Picasso's signature is in the lower right-hand corner. The work is accompanied by a certificate written by Widmaier Picasso. La Boija is an emblematic figure in Picasso's work. She is often associated with poverty and marginality. In this painting, she is depicted in a simple, uncluttered way, but exudes great strength and dignity. La Boija is an important work in the evolution of Picasso's art. It marks the beginning of his blue period, during which he devoted himself to depicting poverty and human suffering. This period is considered one of the most important of his career. La Boija is a rare and precious work. It is one of the few paintings by Picasso depicting La Boija. It also comes with a certificate written by Widmaier Picasso, giving it added value. This work is destined for a discerning collector who will appreciate the importance of Picasso's work and the uniqueness of this painting.. - Weight: 2.37 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: Spain - Sizes: H 170 MM L 170 MM - At first glance: good condition