Pablo Picasso working on a bucolic pastoral scene on drawing paper which was to serve as background for the film "Le mystère Picasso". Maya Picasso on the right. Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso, shirtless and seen from behind, creates a large bucolic scene on drawing paper at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. The work, populated by fauns and nudes drawn in a fluid line style, was intended as a background for the film "Le mystère Picasso." To the right, his daughter Maya Picasso observes the work in progress.

Artworks:

"Musicien, nymphe à la chêvre et danseuse au tambourin", 1955. Not in the film. Cooper, D. Picasso et le Théâtre. Paris 1968:402

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, Music, Musicians, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic550023.jpg

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