Dora Maar
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- 1939
- Style
- Surrealism
- Genre
- Portrait
Pablo Picasso's 'Dora Maar' (1939) is a compelling Portrait that captures the complex personality of Dora Maar, a pioneering Surrealist artist and photographer. Executed in oil on canvas, the painting reflects Picasso’s innovative approach to form and emotion. The work showcases intense, distorted features, characteristic of Surrealism, emphasizing psychological depth and ambiguity. Creating this Portrait during their relationship, Picasso's depiction emphasizes both her artistic spirit and personal complexity.
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