Lilja Brik, muse of Vladimir Mayakovsky, sister of Elsa Triolet, at a private viewing of his Pablo Picasso's llustrations in the Matarasso gallery in Nice. Behind left with dark hat Nadine Léger, wife of Fernand Léger, left Cocteau, Thorez in the foreground. Exposition "Pablo Picasso. Un Demi-Siècle de Livres Illustrés". Galerie H. Matarasso. 21.12.1956-31.1.1957. Nice 1956.
Lilja Brik, muse of Vladimir Mayakovsky, sits wrapped in a patterned shawl, her intense gaze directed at the camera during a private viewing at the Galerie H. Matarasso in Nice, 1956. The event celebrated the exhibition "Pablo Picasso. Un Demi-Siècle de Livres Illustrés". Standing to her left is a smiling Jean Cocteau, while behind him, Nadine Léger, wife of Fernand Léger, observes the scene. The out-of-focus figure in the foreground is French Communist Party leader Maurice Thorez.
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