On the first of May Picasso read George Steer's moving eyewitness account of the bombing of Guernica on April 26 by German bombers and immediately changed course and started sketches for what would become the world-famous painting - and probably Picasso's most famous work - known as Guernica.
King Headboard Width. There is not one standard size of king headboard. However, they all are at least 76 inches wide to accommodate the king mattress. A typical width for a king headboard often ranges from 79 inches to 84 inches. There are a number of styles of headboards, and the exact width of a headboard often depends upon the style.
A standard king-size mattress is 76 inches wide by 80 inches long. A California king mattress is longer by 4 inches (84 inches long), but narrower by 4 inches (72 inches wide). King-size mattresses range in depth from about 9 inches for memory-foam or low-end innerspring models, to 17 inches or more for deluxe pillow-top models.