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Pablo Picasso

The man that many consider the greatest artist of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso, died in April 1973. Witness talks to Anthony Penrose who knew Picasso as a boy.

The man that many consider the greatest artist of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso, died in April 1973. Louise Hidalgo talks to Anthony Penrose who knew Picasso as a boy and whose parents, the American photographer, Lee Miller, and the surrealist artist, Roland Penrose, were his friends and biographer.

Picture: Pablo Picasso by the photographer Lee Miller, taken in the Villa la Californie, Cannes, in 1956 (Credit: Lee Miller Archives)

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Fri 27 Apr 2018 07:50GMT
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