Pablo Picasso during filming of "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso during filming of "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso, seen in deep silhouette, intently observes a brightly lit artwork during the 1955 filming of "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice. His form is defined by the light from the dynamic, gestural drawing on an easel—a piece depicting two figures in a wrestling-like embrace. The high-contrast, grainy quality of the photograph lends an intimate feel to the darkened room, focusing all attention on the act of creation and observation.


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Artworks:

  • "Corrida", 1955. MPParis:1983.39;
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

AtWork, BullfightArt, MysterePicasso

Filename:

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