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

At the Studios de la Victorine in Nice in 1955, Pablo Picasso works on the canvas of "La plage à la Garoupe I" for Henri-Georges Clouzot’s film "Le mystère Picasso". Clad in a bright yellow shirt, the artist leans forward, holding a handful of paintbrushes while dipping one into a small bowl. The monumental, cubist composition depicts a complex, nocturnal beach scene with stylized figures under a starry sky, its dark palette accented with touches of purple and red.

Artworks:

final: "La plage à la Garoupe I", 1955. Warncke:524

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, MysterePicasso

Filename:

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