Pablo Picasso at work during filming of "Le mystère Picasso", documentary. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.
During the filming of the documentary "Le mystère Picasso" in 1955, Pablo Picasso is captured at work in the Studios de la Victorine in Nice. A large motion picture camera, prominent in the foreground, records the artist from behind. Shirtless and wearing dark shorts, Picasso concentrates on a large canvas of a stylized female nude, which he has dated "29.8.55." Paint tins and brushes are visible on a nearby shelf and on the well-used studio floor.
Artworks:
- "Femme nue allongée" or "Grand nu allongé aux bras croisés", 1955. Warncke:525
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso
Filename:
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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