Pablo Picasso and Luciano Emmer with first version of plate of a woman (Irène Rignault, Madame X), during filming of "Pablo Picasso", directed by Luciano Emmer. Madoura pottery, Vallauris 14.10.1953.

Pablo Picasso and film director Luciano Emmer stand in the courtyard of the Madoura pottery in Vallauris, 14 October 1953. The photograph was taken during the filming of Emmer's documentary, "Pablo Picasso." Together, they hold the first version of an oval ceramic plate depicting Irène Rignault, known as "Madame X." Picasso, on the right in a dark pullover, and the mustached Emmer, in a light sweater and scarf, look directly at the camera. The date is inscribed on the upper left edge of the plate.

Artworks:

"Plat long avec portrait d'une femme", (Irène Rignault, Madame X), 14.10.1953. Similar to Weiss:142 (Sammlung Ludwig)

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Keywords:

Ceramics

Filename:

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