
Pablo PicassoSpanish, 1881–1973May one see it?
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
25 September 1936 – 22 September 1939
Post: director of Museo del Prado
1939–1940
Retrospective at MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art in New York held a major retrospective of Picasso's principal works, revealing to the American public the scale of his achievement.
1940–1944
Life in Occupied Paris
During the German occupation Picasso remained in Paris; his style did not conform to the Nazi ideal of art, he did not exhibit and was harassed by the Gestapo, but he continued to work.