The "Crying Woman" is a famous painting by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Created in 1937, it depicts a woman in distress, characterized by distorted features and vibrant colors. This artwork is part of Picasso's response to the horrors of the Spanish Civil War and reflects themes of suffering and emotional turmoil. The painting is notable for its use of cubism, a style that Picasso helped pioneer. The "Crying Woman" is often associated with the broader context of the Guernica painting, which also addresses the impact of war. Both works highlight the pain and anguish experienced during times of conflict.