The painting's long odyssey firstly influenced the course of art history, given its importance for the numerous artists who were able to see it at first hand. Secondly, it definitively established Picasso's reputation through its presence at the MoMA, the preeminent modern art museum. Finally, it affected Guernica itself: following its extensive travels the work entered a phase that has continued to the present day in which its status has varied between that of a pacifist icon and a democratised souvenir, in another route than runs from unconditional admiration to the loss of its symbolic significance.
Oskar Kokoschka The Odyssey
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