S. Junyer-Vidal with woman beside him 1903

"S. Junyer-Vidal with woman beside him" is a 1903 portrait by Pablo Picasso, depicting the Catalan poet and journalist, S. Junyer-Vidal, seated at a table with a woman. The painting exemplifies Picasso's Blue Period (1901-1904), characterized by a somber palette of blues and greens, reflecting the artist's emotional state at the time. The figures are rendered with elongated limbs and melancholic expressions, typical of Picasso's early style, and the somber setting reinforces the melancholic mood. The painting showcases Picasso's mastery of capturing emotion through color and form.