Pablo Picasso working on a plaster sculpture, "La femme enceinte". In winter, Pablo Picasso wore warm clothes inside the studio, as heating was minimized to prevent the sculptures from. drying too quickly. In his studio Le Fournas, Vallauris 1953.

In his Vallauris studio, Le Fournas, in 1953, Pablo Picasso works on his plaster sculpture, "La femme enceinte." He is dressed warmly in a furry hat and zip-up jacket, as heating was minimized to prevent the plaster from drying too quickly. With a slight smile for the camera, he gestures towards the stylized, life-sized figure with its prominent belly. The artist’s working environment is evident in the rough walls, exposed beams, and a pile of logs in the background.

Artworks:

"La femme enceinte,1er état", 1950. Spies:349.I;

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, Hats, Sculptures

Filename:

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