Peasants
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- 1906
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Peasants" is a vivid example of Picasso’s exploration of genre painting, depicting rural workers with expressive forms and earthy tones. Created using watercolor on paper, the artwork emphasizes symbolism through its simplified figures and underlying social commentary. Picasso's mastery of diverse styles is evident in this piece, showcasing his interest in Symbolism to evoke emotional depth. As part of his broader artistic journey, "Peasants" reflects his innovative approach, blending traditional and modern techniques within his expansive oeuvre.
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