Pablo Picasso painting "La plage à la Garoupe I" for the film "Le mystère Picasso". Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso painting "La plage à la Garoupe I" for the film "Le mystère Picasso". Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.

In a high-angle view, Pablo Picasso contemplates his painting "La plage à la Garoupe I" during the filming of "Le mystère Picasso." Shirtless and seen from behind, the artist stands in a brightly illuminated space at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. The shadowy foreground reveals the filmmaking apparatus—a large camera and powerful studio lights—creating a distinct separation between the observed artist and the observing crew hidden in the darkness.


Artworks:

  • "La plage à la Garoupe I", 1955. Warncke:524
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic550363.jpg



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