[PW] Re: First acquisiton of Picasso by the Louvre?

[Daphne Drewello]

Yesterday I wrote

>    When Picasso was given an exhibition at the Louvre in 1971, it was the 
> first
> time
> the Museum had ever had an exhibition of the works of a living artist.

  That's what I get for believing a website.  Other sites say Georges Braque
was the first in 1961, so take your pick. They may even be others who were
first.

  For the sake of the archives.........


Daphne Drewello
Alfred Dickey Library
Jamestown, ND