Pablo Picasso with a Sovjet Film delegation. From left Grigori Alexandrov (director), Pablo Picasso, Catherine Litvinenko, Ljubov Orlova, Paulo Picasso, Klara Luchko, Serge Youtkevitch (director). Galerie Madoura, Vallauris 1954.

At Galerie Madoura in Vallauris, 1954, Soviet director Grigori Alexandrov presents a ceramic bird to Pablo Picasso. The artist, in a dark jacket and patterned ascot, studies the piece intently, surrounded by a visiting film delegation and his son, Paulo. Pictured from left are Alexandrov, Picasso, Catherine Litvinenko, Ljubov Orlova in a fur collar, Paulo Picasso, Klara Luchko, and director Serge Youtkevitch, who gestures with a cigarette during the conversation.

Artworks:

"Gros oiseau et visage noir" or "Double visage", 1951. RamieA:118, RamieG:693
"Tête de chèvre de profil"

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

Ceramics, Sunglasses

Filename:

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