The Picasso Museum is on Carrer Montcada -- a street known for Barcelona's most elegant medieval palaces, of which the museum occupies three. Picasso spent some of his formative years in Barcelona (1901-06), and this collection, while it does not include a significant number of the artist's best …
Two old palaces on a medieval street have been converted into this museum housing works by Pablo Picasso, who donated some 2,500 of his paintings, engravings, and drawings in 1970. Picasso was particularly fond of Barcelona, the city where he spent much of his formative youth. In fact, some of the …