Last Moments

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"Last Moments" was a painting by Pablo Picasso created in 1900. It depicted a priest visiting a dying woman. This work was accepted for the Spanish section of the Exposition Universelle in Paris that year. The painting was later painted over by Picasso.1

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Pablo Picasso
Early years
…a dark, moody “modernista” painting, Last Moments (later painted over), showing the visit of a priest to the bedside of a dying woman, a work that was accepted for the Spanish section of the Exposition Universelle in Paris in that year. Eager to see his own work in place and…
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…a dark, moody “modernista” painting, Last Moments (later painted over), showing the visit of a priest to the bedside of a dying woman, a work that was accepted for the Spanish section of the Exposition Universelle in Paris in that year. Eager to see his own work in place and…
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