Pablo Picasso

Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Clito Ruiz y Picasso Ruiz Picasso known as Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and ceramicist who worked in France. He is often considered to be the foremost figure in 20th century art. As the leader of the School of Paris, he was widely celebrated for his technical virtuosity, originality, and prolificacy, both during his lifetime and after his death.

Pablo Picasso in Southern Victory
In 1914, Anne Colleton sponsored an exhibit of modern art on loan from Paris's art schools. The exhibit, which was showcased at her plantation house on Marshlands, near St. Matthews, South Carolina, included several Picasso pieces.