On view at the VBMA September 13, 2025–January 4, 2026
VERO BEACH, FL—Explore the printmaking work of renowned Spanish artist Pablo Picasso when the Vero Beach Museum of Art hosts the nationally touring exhibition, Picasso and the Progressive Proof: Linocut Prints from a Private Collection, from Saturday, September 13, 2025, through Sunday, January 4, 2026. The exhibition, organized by the Townsend Art Advisory LLC, illuminates Picasso’s conceptual and technical innovations during his last great creative outpouring.
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), one of the most influential artists in history, was not only a prolific painter and sculptor but also a prodigious printmaker. In the late 1940s, Picasso settled in Vallauris, France, a small town outside Cannes, where he worked with a young local printer, Hidalgo Arnéra (1922–2007), for four years before publishing his first linocut print. In collaboration with his printers, Picasso created over 2,400 prints throughout his career…