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He was a Spanish painter and sculptor considered one of the greatest painters who have participated in artistic movements around the world, being one of the creators of cubism and exerting a great influence on great artists of his time.
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It depicts a woman, more precisely his lover Marie-Therese Walter, lying asleep in an armchair with her head tilted to one side and her face split in two, her eyes closed, her arms folded, and her breasts exposed. In this painting, Picasso reduces forms to spherical volumes.