Discussion Questions
La Cruche fleurie (Jug of Flowers)
Pablo Picasso
May 2017
Pablo Picasso, La Cruche fleurie (Jug of Flowers), 1937; collection SFMOMA, purchase with the aid of funds from W. W. Crocker; © Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Look at the colors in this artwork. Which one did you notice first? Was color the first thing that you noticed about this piece? What else caught your eye?
- Describe the lines and shapes that you see.
- Describe the space that you see created by this work of art.
- How does the artist’s choice of colors, lines, and shapes help to express an idea, story, or mood?