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Art Trivia 

The Remai Art Gallery of Saskatchewan/Mendel Art Gallery recently received an extraordinary donation of prints. Which of the following well-known artists created these prints?

a) Andy Warhol
b) Pablo Picasso
c) Vincent van Gogh

Answer: 

b) Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) made these prints between 1951 and 1965. The collection, purchased by the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation for the Remai Art Gallery of Saskatchewan, includes 405 Picasso linocuts. Click here for more information.

Photo Credit: Picasso, Pablo, Portrait de Femme au Chapeau à Pompons et au Corsage Imprimé, 1962. Collection of the Remai Art Gallery of Saskatchewan. Gift of the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation, 2012.