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Meret Oppenheim | Object (Luncheon in Fur)

Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages
Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages
Episode • Jan 20, 2024 • 11m

In 1936, Meret Oppenheim sat down in a cafe with Pablo Picasso and Dora Maar. Picasso took note of Oppenheim's bracelet and commented that anything could be wrapped in fur. Meret replied "even this tea cup" and thus found inspiration for one of the greatest Surrealist sculptures of all time.

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