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From left to right: Ignasi Miró, Director of the Culture Area; Joachim Pissarro, Director of the Hunter College Art Galleries of the City University of New York; Bernard Ruiz-Picasso; Elisa Durán, Deputy General Director of ”la Caixa” Banking Foundation; co-chair of the Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso Fundación para el Arte, and Emilia Philippot, curator of Paintings and Drawings at the Musée national Picasso-Paris, presented the exhibition Olga Picasso.

Olga Picasso presents the first exhibition to make an in-depth examination of Picasso’s “Olga period”. The show features 335 works, including more than 40 paintings. CaixaForum Madrid.

The exhibition Olga Picasso, presented at CaixaForum Madrid, is the result of intense research into the letters and photographs found in Olga’s travel trunk and archives.

Olga Picasso was organised by the Musée national Picasso-Paris and the Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso Fundación para el Arte, in cooperation with ”la Caixa”, the Pushkin Museum of Moscow and the Museo Picasso Málaga.

Pablo Picasso, Figures on the Seashore, 12 January 1931. Musée national Picasso-Paris ©RMN-Grand Palais / Mathieu Rabeau. Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Olga Khokhlova with a Mantilla, Barcelona, summer–autumn 1917. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © Photo: Equipo Gasull. Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Woman in a Red Armchair, 25 December 1931. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © FABA Photo: Marc Domage. Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Olga Seated, Juan-les-Pins, 28 July 1920. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © FABA Photo: Marc Domage © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Olga in an Armchair, Montrouge, spring 1918. Musée national Picasso-Paris. ©RMN-Grand Palais / Mathieu Rabeau. Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Portrait of Olga in an Armchair, spring 1918. Musée national Picasso-Paris. © RMN-Grand Palais / Mathieu Rabeau. © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso, Paul Dressed as Harlequin, 1924. Musée national Picasso-Paris. ©RMN-Grand Palais / Adrien Didierjean. © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Bather with Ball, Dinard, mediados de septiembre de 1929. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © FABA Photo: Éric Baudouin © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso (1881- 1973). The Crucifixion, Paris, 7 February 1930. Musée national Picasso-Paris. ©RMN-Grand Palais / Mathieu Rabeau © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso, Maternité (Motherhood), summer 1921. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © FABA Photo: Éric Baudouin © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.

Pablo Picasso, Paul on a Donkey, 15 April 1923. Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte, Madrid. © FABA Photo: Éric Baudouin © Sucesión Pablo Picasso, VEGAP: Madrid, 2019.