Picasso: The Man and His Work Part 1 (1881-1937)

This documentary features Pablo Picasso himself, filmed at his home in the south of France. It includes exclusive footage of the artist at leisure and during his creative efforts. Filmmaker Edward Quinn had unrestricted access to Picasso during the last 22 years of his life, allowing for an intimate look at the artist's world.

Quinn compiles a video scrapbook containing home movies and photographs, alongside over 600 works by Picasso that had never been displayed publicly. The film traces the development of Picasso's life and art, providing context and commentary on various pieces and artistic periods. This documentary is an important resource for those interested in Picasso's work and legacy, making it a significant addition for collectors of documentary films and art history.