Head of a Sleeping Woman (Study for Nude with Drapery)
- ArtistPablo Picasso
- Year1907
- StyleCubism
- Dimensions24.25 × 18.75 in
- LocationMuseum of Modern Art (MOMA)
- Depicts a sleeping woman rendered with geometric forms, reflecting serenity and abstraction.
- Represents a transition in Picasso's style, influenced by African art and primitivism.
- Highlights the exploration of simplified shapes and muted colors, emphasizing form over detail.
- Serves as a preparatory study for "Nude with Drapery," showing Picasso’s iterative creative process.
- Demonstrates early experimentation with abstraction, paving the way for his development of Cubism.
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