Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night

© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night

Currently not on view

Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night,

1934

Pablo Picasso, 1881–1973; born Malaga, Spain; died Mougins, France; active Paris
x1991-375

Information

Title
Blind Minotaur Guided by a Girl in the Night
Dates

1934

Maker
Pablo Picasso
Medium
Aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and scraper
Dimensions
plate: 24.7 × 34.6 cm (9 3/4 × 13 5/8 in.) sheet: 33.9 × 45 cm (13 3/8 × 17 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance Tang Fong and Wen C. Fong, Class of 1951 and Graduate School Class of 1958
Object Number
x1991-375
Place Made

Europe, France, Paris

Inscription
Numbered in graphite, lower left: 383 Signed in graphite below plate, lower right: Picasso
Reference Numbers
Baer 436; Bloch 224
Culture
Spanish, European
Type
prints, drypoints, etchings, aquatints
Techniques
aquatint, drypoint, scraping, engraving (printing process)
Subject
men, figures (representations), women, blind (people), boats, girls, mythology

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