From Malaga to Paris

The book delves into the formative years of Pablo Picasso, tracing his journey from childhood in Malaga through significant periods in A Coruna, Madrid, and Barcelona, culminating in his arrival in Paris. Chris Wade examines key aspects of Picasso's early life, including his family dynamics, friendships, and burgeoning artistic interests that shaped his revolutionary contributions to art. Accompanied by both historical and contemporary photographs taken by Wade, the essays provide a rich exploration of the influences that defined Picasso's early development.