Maya Picasso and Henri-Georges Clouzot. "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.
At the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, Maya Picasso and director Henri-Georges Clouzot are seen from behind during the 1955 filming of "Le mystère Picasso." Seated in director's chairs, they watch a vintage Chevereau motion picture camera record a single dark line on a brightly illuminated surface. This behind-the-scenes moment reveals the technical apparatus—professional lighting, a shelf of inks, and trailing cables on the wooden floor—required to document the artist's creative process.
Artworks:
- "Paysage", 1955. MPParis:1983.08
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso
Filename:
pic550743.jpg
Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com
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