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Pablo Picasso on a beach, 1937
Right, Pablo?
Anyway, this dedicated but overworked art critic definitely needs one. So I’m taking the next three weeks off. During that time I expect I’ll look in occasionally at Looking Around. But I won’t be back up and running on a daily basis until mid-August. Til then, you can look for me sur la plage.
On the Beach (La Baignade), Picasso, 1937 — Peggy Guggenheim Collection © 2005 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
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