A framed painting by Pablo Picasso entitled "The Barefoot Girl".

Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 to 8 April 1973), was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. As one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for cofounding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the coinvention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. Picasso, Henri Matisse and Marcel Duchamp are regarded as the three artists who most defined the revolutionary developments in the opening decades of the 20th century, responsible for significant developments in painting, sculpture, printmaking and ceramics.