Drawing lesson given by Pablo Picasso to his children Claude Picasso and Paloma Picasso. La Galloise, Vallauris 16.4.1953. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Drawing lesson given by Pablo Picasso to his children Claude Picasso and Paloma Picasso. La Galloise, Vallauris 16.4.1953.

Engrossed in a shared moment of creation, Pablo Picasso gives a drawing lesson to his children, Claude and Paloma, at their home in Vallauris on 16 April 1953. Gathered on a dark, shaggy rug at La Galloise, the artist is on the floor between them, his hand guiding a drawing tool across a large sheet of paper. To his left, Claude lies on his stomach, looking intently at the drawing, while Paloma kneels at his right, her hand resting on the paper as she observes the composition unfold. The atmosphere is intimate and deeply focused on the artistic process.


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Artworks:

  • "Leçon de dessin" or "Paysage (avec Paloma, Claude et Françoise)", 1953. Quinn, Edward, Picasso at Work 1964, pp. 82-83
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


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