An exceptionally versatile artist, his work was influenced by cubism, surrealism, African sculpture, and classicism Quotations about Picasso A Catalan wizard who fools with shapes. US art critic and writer. His sickness has created atrocities that are repellent. Every one of his paintings deforms man, his body and his face. V. KemenovSoviet art critic.
Nothing unites the English like war.
Nothing divides them like Picasso. If my husband would ever meet a woman on the street who looked like the women in his paintings he would fall over in a dead faint. There's no such thing as a bad Picasso, but some are less good than others. Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.