Pablo Picasso and Maya Picasso. "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso, captured in profile, is intensely focused on his work during the filming of "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. He applies black paint to a large pane of glass, which is illuminated from behind, causing the dynamic composition to glow. To his left, his daughter Maya Picasso, in a striped shirt, bows her head to observe the creative process. The dramatic chiaroscuro, with the artwork as the primary light source, casts the studio into deep shadow, creating an atmosphere of quiet concentration.

Artworks:

"Corrida", 1955. MPParis:1983.39;

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, BullfightArt, MysterePicasso

Filename:

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