On the grandstand from left: Paulo Picasso, John Richardson, Douglas Cooper, Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, Luis Miguel Dominguin. Arles 1959. Other photos of this bullfight in the bull ring see "Miscellaneous"
In the crowded bullfighting arena in Arles, 1959, a matador in an ornate "traje de luces" leans against the barrier, speaking to spectators. Seated in the grandstand, from left, are Paulo Picasso, John Richardson, Douglas Cooper, Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso, and bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguin. Amid the focused excitement of a pause in the event, fellow photographers capture the interaction as the vast audience looks on with intense interest.
Keywords:
Bullfight, Bullfighters, Camera, Photographers
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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