PICASSO. GUERNICA, 1937 (ENGLISH)

Each Cuaderno Postal contains 1 book, 6 postcards and a poster. In January 1937, Picasso accepted the commission to paint a mural fo r the Spanish Pavilion at the Paris International Exposition of 1937, the theme of which was Art and Industry Applied to Modern Life . He was visited at his house on Rue de la Boétie by Max Aub, cultural attaché at the Spanish Embassy, along with Josep Lluís Sert a nd Luis Lacasa, the architects of the Spanish Pavilion, and the poet Juan Larrea, who was in charge of public relations at the Embas sy. They...[Read more]