Pablo Picasso showing a linoblock to Edouard Pignon. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

At his villa La Californie in Cannes, Pablo Picasso presents a linoblock to fellow artist Edouard Pignon in 1959. With a cigarette dangling from his mouth, Picasso holds up the piece—a stylized, bearded figure in his signature Cubist style. Pignon, seated and wearing a patterned shirt, leans forward intently from his chair. The art-filled studio, a lively mixture of furniture, canvases, and musical instruments, is backlit by a large, arched doorway that opens onto a sunlit garden.

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Linoblock for "Portrait de jeune fille II (d'apres Cranach le Jeune)", 1958. Geiser/Baer:1053.I

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