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This painting is a prime example of how Picasso frequently expressed his passionate political beliefs in his artwork. Depicted is a proudly strutting rooster dominating the center of the composition: a long-standing symbol of France. The Gallic cock crows, announcing a new day that celebrates the liberation of France from Nazi occupation in the year 1944. The painting is that of which represents freedom: a theme that Picasso was keen on incorporating into his art.
SKU: 6713
Creator: Pablo Picasso
Date: 1944
Original Medium: Oil on canvas
Original Size: 39 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.
Location: Milwaukee Art Museum
© Succession Picasso 2012
The Cock of the Liberation (Le Coq de la Liberation)
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We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Then we add finishing touches like a wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing.

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This painting is a prime example of how Picasso frequently expressed his passionate political beliefs in his artwork. Depicted is a proudly strutting rooster dominating the center of the composition: a long-standing symbol of France. The Gallic cock crows, announcing a new day that celebrates the liberation of France from Nazi occupation in the year 1944. The painting is that of which represents freedom: a theme that Picasso was keen on incorporating into his art.
SKU: 6713
Creator: Pablo Picasso
Date: 1944
Original Medium: Oil on canvas
Original Size: 39 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.
Location: Milwaukee Art Museum
© Succession Picasso 2012
Collection: Modern
Style: Cubism, Expressionism
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All orders are printed per order. Prints are shipped approximately 1 to 3 business days after order is placed.
Framed prints are shipped approximately 7-10 business days after order is placed.
Return Policy
Item can be returned within 30 days or if damaged in shipping. For any items damaged in shipping, the shipping box must be retained in order for us to process a refund or exchange. View the full return policy.

We Offer High Quality
Custom Framing
We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Then we add finishing touches like wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing.