Pablo Picasso Treasure Hunt

By Irina Chramova

Read the article from The Daily Telegraph and do the Pablo Picasso Treasure Hunt

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1580048/Pablo-Picassos-burial-site-opened-to-public.html 

1. Who is Pablo Picasso? What made him famous?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso

http://www.biography.com/people/pablo-picasso-9440021

2. Where is the Château of Vauvenargues situated?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_of_Vauvenargues

3. Who was the owner of the Château of Vauvenargues  during 150 years?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_of_Vauvenargues

4. Where can you buy tickets for Château de Vauvenargues? What is the deadline for the visit?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/5477572/Pablo-Picassos-Chateau-de-Vauvenargues.html

5. What is the full name of Pablo Picasso? What are the full names of his mother and father?

http://www.pablopicasso.org/picasso-facts.jsp

6. What was Pablo Picasso’s first word?

 http://www.pablopicasso.org/picasso-facts.jsp

7. What is the name of the most expensive painting of Pablo Picasso? Why is it the most expensive? What is the price of this painting? 

http://www.nationalturk.com/en/record-price-155m-for-pablo-picasso-famous-painting-la-reve-36020

8. What incident happened to a picture which is called ‘Le Rêve’? 

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_R%C3%AAve_(painting)

9. Why did Picasso burn his paintings? 

 http://www.omgfacts.com/lists/5239/Pablo-Picasso-had-to-burn-his-paintings-to-keep-war

10. Who was the second wife of Pablo Picasso? How much time were they together? Why did she shoot herself? 

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/3610082/Picassos-saddest-love.html

http://articles.latimes.com/1986-10-16/news/mn-5636_1_jacqueline-roque