Tuesday, May 17, 10 – 11am
Pablo Picasso. Composition: The Peasants (detail), 1906. BF140. © 2022 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Free; registration required
About the Tour
“Picasso was out to capture art as a great general captures a walled city—by storm.”
—Art critic John Russell
This online tour delves into the life and art of Pablo Picasso and explores how enthusiastically Dr. Barnes embraced the great artist—amassing 46 works for his collection. See how Picasso’s artistic genius impacted the development of modern and contemporary art with unparalleled magnitude.
Registrants will be emailed a link for the talk the day prior.
Pablo Picasso. Composition: The Peasants, 1906. BF140. © 2022 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Member Appreciation Days
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Member Appreciation Talk: Cindy Kang on Dr. Barnes’s Travels
Associate curator Cindy Kang explores how traveling helped Dr. Barnes develop three major aspects of his collection.
Members-Only Gallery Talk
Each month, members of our Adult Education team present their ongoing research on the collection to members.