The Old Guitarist
Pablo Picasso
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Pablo PicassoSpanish, 1881–1973The Old Guitarist
late 1903–early 1904 · Oil on panel
Can I see it?
Yes — on view
Art Institute of Chicago
Room391Chicago, United States
Confirmed on public display.
- Verified
- 10 d ago· verified
- In this state since
- Aug 19, 2026
- Source
- Official museum collection data
About
“The Old Guitarist” is a painting (oil on panel) by Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), dated late 1903–early 1904. The catalog places it within Blue period, with century of progress, music, and portraits among its subjects. As of the latest verification it is on public display at Art Institute of Chicago (Gallery 391) in Chicago. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.
Details
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- late 1903–early 1904
- Medium
- Oil on panel
In the catalog
Market
$17M – $100M
IndicativeDerived from public auction anchors for the artist, adjusted for medium and significance. An orientation, not an appraisal — and the work itself is in a public collection, not for sale.
Auction history
No public auction records tracked for this work. Sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips will appear here as the index grows.
Display history
Every recorded change of display status — nothing is overwritten.
On view · Gallery 391
Art Institute of Chicago · Aug 19, 2026 — now · verified
Not currently on view
Art Institute of Chicago · Aug 16, 2026 — Aug 19, 2026 · verified
Data sources
- Art Institute of Chicago — public collection API (CC0 data) · record 28067 · fetched 14 d ago
- pipeline · record aic:28067 · fetched 10 d ago
- Image: Art Institute of Chicago — In copyright — image not displayed
