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Timeline
October 25, 1881:
· Pablo Ruiz Picasso born in Málaga, Spain
October, 1892:
· Enters classes at the art school in La Coruña, Spain
1895:
· Picasso's father lands a job at La Lonja, the art
school in Barcelona
September, 1895:
· Passes La Lonja entrance exam
1897:
· "Science and Charity" wins a gold medal at the Exposición
de Bellas Artes in Málaga
October, 1897:
· Picasso enters the Academia Real de San Fernando in
Madrid
June, 1898: P
· icasso goes with Pallarés to Horta de Ebro
February, 1899:
· Picasso returns from Horta de Ebro to Barcelona and
begins to frequent Els Quatre Gats
February 1, 1900:
· Picasso's exhibition of drawings at Els Quatre Gats
opens
October, 1900:
· Picasso and Casagemas leave together for Paris
February 17, 1901:
· Casagemas commits suicide in Paris
June 24, 1901:
· Picasso's show opens at the Galerie Vollard
Winter, 1901:
· Blue Period begins
October, 1902:
· Picasso moves back to Paris from Barcelona, shares
difficult times with Jacob
November 15, 1902:
· Picasso's show opens at the Berthe Weill gallery
Spring, 1903:
· Begins painting "La Vie"
April, 1904:
· Moves into the Bateau-Lavoir
Autumn, 1904:
· Meets Apollinaire and Olivier
Summer, 1906:
· Begins carving wooden sculptures
1907:
· Meets Braque through Apollinaire
January, 1907:
· Begins painting "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"
Summer, 1909:
· Vacations with Olivier in Horta de Ebro
September, 1909:
· Picasso and Olivier move into 11 boulevard de Clichy,
near the Place Pigalle
Summer, 1911:
· Paints with Braque in Céret
Autumn, 1911:
· Meets Gouel
1912:
· Makes "Still Life with Chair Caning"
1913:
· Apollinaire publishes Les Peintres cubistes.
Armory Show in New York.
August, 1914:
· Beginning of World War I
December 14, 1915:
· Gouel dies
March, 1916:
· Apollinaire returns to Paris, wounded
July 12, 1918:
· Marries Koklova
1921:
· Paints "Three Musicians" and "Three Women at the Spring," two
versions of each
February 4, 1921:
· Birth of Paulo
June, 1925:
· Paints "The Dance"
November 14, 1925:
· First Surrealist group show opens
January, 1927:
· Meets Walter
Autumn, 1928:
· Metal sculptures with González
1930:
· Paints "The Crucifixion" after Grünewald
January, 1932:
· Paints "The Dream"
June, 1935:
· Separation from Koklova
October 5, 1935:
· Birth of Maïa
1936:
· Meets Maar and becomes friends with Éluard
July 14, 1936:
· Contributes to Popular Front festivities
July 18, 1936:
· Spanish Civil War begins
April 26, 1937:
· Guernica bombed; "Guernica" begun soon after
1939:
· MOMA acquires "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" for major retrospective.
Photographs of Picasso in Paris appear in Life magazine.
World War II begins.
1940:
· German forces occupy Paris
January, 1941:
· Begins writing Desire Caught by the Tail
May, 1942:
· Paints "Aubade"
May, 1943:
· Meets Gilot
March 19, 1944:
· Private performance of Desire Caught by the
Tail
August, 1944:
· World War II ends
October 5, 1944:
· Joins Communist Party
May 15, 1947:
· Birth of Claude
April 19, 1949:
· Birth of Paloma
September, 1953:
· Gilot leaves
June, 1954:
· Meets Roque
May, 1955:
· Moves into La Californie villa at Cannes
February 11, 1955:
· Koklova dies
September, 1958:
· Buys the Château de Vauvenargues
March 2, 1961:
· Marries Roque
April 8, 1973:
· Dies
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