Naissance du Petit Centaure (Dos Contes, B.468)

Spanish painter Pablo Picasso was one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, as well as the co-creator of Cubism. “Naissance du Petit Centaure (Dos Contes, B.468)” is an engraving. The image size is 13 x 10 – inches.“Naissance du Petit Centaure (B.468)” is an engraving by Pablo Picasso printed in 1947 in a limited edition of 270 as part of the Dos Contes suite. Dos Contes was a work by Picasso's childhood friend Ramon Reventos who died prematurely in 1923. Picasso greatly admired Reventos' humorous style and published this portfolio in 1947 hoping to revive interest in Reventos' writing. Before the age of 50, the Spanish born artist had become the most well-known name in modern art, with the most distinct style and eye for artistic creation. There had been no other artists, before Picasso, who had such an impact on the art world, or had a mass following of fans and critics alike, as he did.Pablo Picasso remains renowned for endlessly reinventing himself, swit