Picasso’s Last Stand

In the last decade of his life Picasso found a renewed vigour for his art and created paintings that were more daring, expressive and colourful than ever

In the last decade of his life Picasso found a renewed vigour for his art and created copious paintings that were more daring, expressive and colourful than ever.

At the time many dismissed them and Picasso as a great artist who was past his prime.

This documentary talks to his family and friends about that prolific but difficult time, when the Spanish artist faced unprecedented criticism but produced some of his greatest works.