Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso, “Garçon à la Pipe (Boy with Pipe)”, 1905, Oil on Canvas, 100 x 81 cm, Private Collection

“Garçon à la Pipe” was painted in 1905 when Picasso was 24 years old. It was executed during his ‘Rose Period”, soon after he settled in the Montmartre section of Paris, France. The painting depicts an unknown Parisian boy holding a pipe in his left hand and wearing a wreath of flowers on his head.