Pablo Picasso at work during filming of "Le mystère Picasso", documentary. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.
Seen from behind, Pablo Picasso works on a large canvas depicting a stylized, reclining nude. The intimate act of creation is being filmed for the documentary "Le mystère Picasso," with the large motion-picture camera dominating the foreground. This photograph was taken at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice; on the wall above the painting, the date is marked as 24 August 1955.
Artworks:
- "Femme nue allongée" or "Grand nu allongé aux bras croisés", 1955. Warncke:525
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso
Filename:
pic550880.jpg
Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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