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. - Photo by Edward Quinn

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.

At the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, Pablo Picasso works shirtless on a wooden ladder, creating a bucolic pastoral scene on a large sheet of paper. The drawing was intended as a background for the film "Le mystère Picasso". His daughter, Maya, stands in the foreground, observing her father's creative process in 1955.


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:

pic550012.jpg



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