Brick Factory at Tortosa | |
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Artist | Pablo Picasso |
Year | 1909 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Movement | Proto-Cubism |
Dimensions | 50.7 cm × 60.2 cm (20.0 in × 23.7 in) |
Location | The State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Brick Factory at Tortosa (L'Usine, Horta de Ebro) is a 1909 oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso, which he created during a visit to Horta de Sant Joan in Catalonia. It depicts a landscape of a factory and palm trees, which are presented in a simplified, geometric style. The work belongs to Picasso's African Period and is considered a Proto-Cubist work. It is held in the collection of The State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.