Bull (plate II)

"Bull (plate II)" by Pablo Picasso (1945) is a compelling example of his masterful lithography on paper. Created during a period when Picasso explored various artistic styles, this work reflects elements of Expressionism through its bold lines and emotive form. The depiction of the animal showcases Picasso's fascination with nature and primal themes, aligning with his broader interest in animal painting. As a part of his 1940s oeuvre, the piece exemplifies his innovative approach to printmaking and his enduring engagement with symbolic imagery.