the war at the Maison de la Pensee Francaise. The Dove of Picasso poster is used on the Peace Congress in Paris and becomes a universal symbol.1951 - Exhibits sculptures at the Maison de la Pensee Francaise. Does retrospective exhibition in Tokyo. Pinta Massacre in Korea.1952 - Paint War and Peace in Vallauris.1953 - Retrospective Exhibition in Lyon, Rome, Milan, Sao Paulo. Separates from Francoise Gilot.1954 - Paints the series Sylvette. Initiates a series of studies based on The Women of Algiers, Delacroix.1955 - Death of Olga Koklova, his ex-wife. Exhibits at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs and in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris and Germany.1956 - Makes series of interior scenes studio.1957 - Retrospective exhibition in New York. Makes series of studies based on Las Meninas by Velazquez.1958 - Paints the mural of the UNESCO building in Paris. Vauvenargues Acquires Castle, near Aix.1959 - Exhibits linoleum.1960 - explores themes of still lifes and interiors of Spanish inspiration.1961 - Makes studies Dejeuner sur l'herbe, Manet. Marries Jacqueline Roque.1962 - Series on "The Rape of the Sabine Women." Receives Lenin Peace Prize1963 - Series on "The Painter and His Model."1964 - Series on "The Painter and his easel."1965 - Publication of Sable Mouvant, Pierre Reverdy with water-paint Picasso.1966 - His 85 years are celebrated with three concurrent exhibitions in Paris.1967 - They are made commemorative exhibitions in London and the United States. He goes back to mythological themes.1968 - The series includes 347 pictures, mostly with erotic themes. After the death of his secretary and confidant James Sabartes, he donates his series on The Girls in the Picasso Museum in Barcelona.1969 - Paints 140 screens that are exposed in the following year at the Palais des Popes in Avignon.1970 - 2000 Doa oil paintings and drawings to the Picasso Museum in Barcelona.1971 - His 90 years are celebrated with exhibition at the Grand Gallery of the Louvre Museum. Becomes the first artist to receive this honor.1972 - He works almost exclusively with black and white in his drawings and engravings.1973 - Dies on April 8 at his villa in Mougins, France. His first posthumous exhibition (May) included works made between 1970 and 1972 and was held in the Palais des Papes in Avignon.Work and periodsPicasso's work is often classified into periods: Blue (1901-1904), Rosa (1905-1907), African (1908-1909), Analytic Cubism (1909-1912) and Synthetic Cubism (1912-1919).Before 1901His early works are in the Picasso Museum in Barcelona. Major works of the period:The First Communion (1896), a large structure that shows his sister, Lola.Portrait of Aunt PepaBlue PeriodConsists of work in dark shades of blue and bluish green, occasionally using other colors. Drew prostitutes and beggars and their influence came from travels in Spain and the suicide of his friend Carlos Casagemas. He painted several portraits of his friend, culminating with a darkly allegorical painting La Vie. The same tone is in the etching The Frugal Repast, which shows a blind woman and a shrewd, both emaciated, seated next to an empty table. Blindness is a recurrent theme in the period and is also in The Blindman's