Picasso’s "Dream and Lie of Franco:" The Spanish Civil War in Print

April 2 – July 2, 2017

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate I, State I), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.04a. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate I, State II), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.04b. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate II, State I), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.05a. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate II, State III), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.05b. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate II, State IV), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.05c. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), The Dream and Lie of Franco (Plate II, State V), 1937. Etching and aquatint on Montval laid paper. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum Purchase, Meadows Museum Acquisition Fund, MM.95.05d. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

 

Anonymous (20th century), Antes Ahora [Spanish Civil War Poster], c. 1930–40. Ink on poster. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, MM.81.10. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Anonymous (20th century), El Pueblo [Spanish Civil War Poster], c. 1930–40. Ink on poster. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, MM.81.09. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

Juan Antonio Morales (formerly 20th century anonymous), Los Nacionales [Spanish Civil War poster], c. 1930 – 40, ink on poster. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, MM.81.08. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

 

Anonymous (20th century), La Fuerza Publica Estaba al Servicio… [Spanish Civil War Poster], c. 1930–40. Ink on poster. Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, MM.81.07. Photo by Michael Bodycomb

 

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