Optophone IFrancis Picabia · 1922

  • Art movementCubism & Surrealism
  • Creation date1922

Francis Picabia (1879 – 1953)

Explore the avant-garde art of Francis Picabia (1879-1953). A pioneer of Cubism, Dada & Machine Age aesthetics, his paintings blend abstraction, social commentary & vibrant color.


About this artwork

  • Title: Optophone I
  • Artist: Francis Picabia
  • Year: 1922
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: Early Picabia
  • Corpus context: early experimentation, dada & cubist echoes
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: nude figure art, optophone i, “visual illusion”
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

Is "Optophone I" by Francis Picabia a portrait, landscape or square composition?

"Optophone I" by Francis Picabia has a portrait format. The format describes the proportions of the composition.

Is "Optophone I" by Francis Picabia in the public domain?

Regarding copyright, "Optophone I" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.

What explains the copyright situation of "Optophone I" by Francis Picabia?

"Optophone I" by Francis Picabia is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1953.

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