Nu Assis [Seated Nude]
c. 1969
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4 works across 1 institution
Edinburgh's Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art holds 4 works by Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Picasso co-invented Cubism with Georges Braque and went on to dominate 20th-century art across painting, sculpture, ceramics, and printmaking. Born in Málaga, he spent most of his adult life in France, where his restless reinvention across styles and movements made him the most influential artist of the modern era.
Works by Pablo Picasso are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Edinburgh · 4 works on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.
Guitar, Gas-jet and Bottle
c. 1913
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Les Soles [The Soles]
c. 1940
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Mère et enfant [Mother and Child]
c. 1902
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About the artist
Pablo Picasso
Spanish · Cubism / Surrealism · 1881–1973
Picasso co-invented Cubism with Georges Braque and went on to dominate 20th-century art across painting, sculpture, ceramics, and printmaking. Born in Málaga, he spent most of his adult life in France, where his restless reinvention across styles and movements made him the most influential artist of the modern era.
Key works
GuernicaLes Demoiselles d'AvignonWeeping Woman
Frequently asked questions
How many Pablo Picasso paintings are on display in Edinburgh?
Our current data shows 4 Pablo Picasso paintings on display in Edinburgh, spread across the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Edinburgh has the most Pablo Picasso paintings?
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art holds all 4 known Pablo Picasso works in Edinburgh.
Where else can I see Pablo Picasso's paintings?
Pablo Picasso's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Pablo Picasso →
Planning your visit to Edinburgh
Edinburgh's Scottish National Gallery is in the city centre between the Old and New Towns, with an excellent collection that is free to enter. The Scottish National Museum of Modern Art is a 15-minute walk or short taxi from the centre. Edinburgh is very walkable but hilly — comfortable shoes are essential.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.