I’m senior curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture here at MoMA ... Anne Umland: Harlequin is the figure of the trickster, a character of multiple identities that Picasso identified with.

This work dates to 1919, so before Fontainebleau, but this motif ... It could be a shadow. Anne Umland: Picasso is among the artists whose works have come to define Cubism, a new form of art pioneered ...