Man Holding a Sheep, Flutist, and Heads
Pablo Picasso
1967–1968
- Medium
- Colored crayons and colored pencils, with smudging, on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 50 × 65 cm (19 11/16 × 25 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- crayon
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
Cubismdrawings (visual works)crayonprints and drawingpapercrayonscolored pencilpaper (fiber product)wove paper
About
Picasso’s late work often included images of musicians and self-portraits. This crayon drawing likely depicts the artist himself, holding a sheep, with a young boy playing a flute. At the time, Picasso owned a number of animals, including a pet goat.
