Woman’s Head

sculpture by Picasso

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In Western sculpture: Avant-garde sculpture (1909–20)
…the revolutionary sculpture is Picasso’s Woman’s Head (1909). The sculptor no longer relied upon traditional methods of sculpture or upon his sensory experience of the body; what was given to his outward senses of sight and touch was dominated by strong conceptualizing. The changed and forceful appearance of the head…
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