2024

PICASSO MUSEUM

Museums

Usually, collectors of Picasso's works belong to the circle of great fortunes. In Buitrago, the dozens of pieces from the Picasso Museum were donated by the painter's barber. Eugenio Arias, born in Buitrago, exiled in France, met Picasso in 1946 on the French Riviera and became his barber and friend. The most unusual object is a wooden barber's instrument box decorated with pyrogravures. There are also ceramic objects, posters, drawings, watercolours, the Prisoner's lithograph and the Dove, and dedicated books.

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