paperimages: laflaneuse8: Pablo Picasso, The Dreamer, 1932 “Picasso met Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909-1977) on a sidewalk in Paris in January 1927; he was forty-five and she was seventeen. They became lovers soon after, and Marie-Thérèse gave birth to their daughter, Maya, in 1935. Marie-Thérèse’s voluptuous figure inspired innumerable pictures, many of them erotic. Picasso based this composition on Ingres’s famous “Odalisque and Slave” but during extensive revisions condensed the figure into something resembling an ancient fertility object.” MET collection

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Pablo Picasso, The Dreamer, 1932

“Picasso met Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909-1977) on a sidewalk in Paris in January 1927; he was forty-five and she was seventeen. They became lovers soon after, and Marie-Thérèse gave birth to their daughter, Maya, in 1935. Marie-Thérèse’s voluptuous figure inspired innumerable pictures, many of them erotic. Picasso based this composition on Ingres’s famous “Odalisque and Slave” but during extensive revisions condensed the figure into something resembling an ancient fertility object.” MET collection

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