Pablo Picasso and Henri-Georges Clouzot. During filming of "Le mystère Picasso", documentary. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.
At the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955, Pablo Picasso is captured from a high angle during the filming of the documentary "Le mystère Picasso". Shirtless in dark shorts, the artist works on a large canvas featuring a stylized, reclining nude. In the foreground, director Henri-Georges Clouzot sits in a director's chair, his back to the camera, while a film camera stands nearby to document the creative process within the raw, industrial studio space.
Artworks:
- "Femme nue allongée" or "Grand nu allongé aux bras croisés", 1955. Warncke:525
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso
Filename:
pic550902.jpg
Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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