Pablo Picasso at work for the film "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso at work for the film "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso at work during the filming of "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. Seated in profile in a dark tank top and shorts, the artist is captured in a moment of intense concentration. A powerful studio light illuminates the scene from the left, casting strong shadows across the wooden plank floor. A cameraman operates a large camera on a tripod, while the surrounding equipment—a fan on a stepladder, crates, and lights—offers a candid glimpse into the creative process of documenting the artist.


Artworks:

  • "Paysage", 1955. MPParis:1983.08
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic550745.jpg



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