Pablo PicassoSpanish, 1881–1973Le Chant des morts
May one see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Le Chant des morts” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 990.1964.1-123
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Pablo Picasso
The whole life1940–1944
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.
1944
Beginning of His Relationship with Françoise Gilot
After the liberation of Paris, the 63-year-old Picasso began a relationship with the young painter Françoise Gilot; their children Claude (1947) and Paloma (1949) were born. In 1953 Gilot left him, taking the children.
1944
Joining the French Communist Party
Picasso joined the French Communist Party and remained a member until the end of his life.
autumn 1947
Beginning of Ceramic Work in Vallauris
Picasso began working at the Madoura pottery in Vallauris, captivated by the craft: he produced numerous dishes, decorative plates, jugs, and figurines.
15 May 1947
Son born: Claude Picasso
19 April 1949
Daughter born: Paloma Ruiz Picasso
