Late Picasso Tate Exhibition Poster - Woman Pissing 1988 Vintage Print

Artist: Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Title: Woman Pissing / La Femme qui pisse (16 April 1965)
Exhibition: Late Picasso: Paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints, 1953-1972
Institution: Tate Gallery, London (In collaboration with Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris)
Date of Issue: 1988
Technique: Vintage offset lithographic exhibition poster
Dimensions: 76x51 cm
Status: Excellent vintage condition, unbacked
 
About the Poster:
This highly collectible 1988 Late Picasso Tate Exhibition Poster was published by the Tate Gallery London to promote their monumental summer retrospective dedicated to the artist's final decades. The graphic design features an enlarged, dramatic detail of Picasso's provocative 1965 oil painting, Woman Pissing, alongside a small inset thumbnail showing the full composition in the lower left corner. The artwork is on permanent loan from the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. The top margin displays bold, classic mid-century serif typography outlining the museum schedule, historical ticket prices, and corporate sponsorship details of the event.
 
About the Artist / Institution:
Pablo Picasso is universally regarded as one of the most influential and revolutionary figures in 20th-century art history, co-founding Cubism and reshaping modern visual culture. His late period (1953–1972) was characterized by an explosive, expressive, and deeply uninhibited painterly style that challenged contemporary critics. The publisher, The Tate Gallery, founded in 1897, is the United Kingdom's national museum group for British and international modern art. Their exhibition posters from the late 20th century are celebrated for their meticulous color-matching and exceptional graphic layouts.