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

At the Studios de la Victorine in Nice in 1955, Pablo Picasso is captured at work on the film 'Le mystère Picasso'. Shirtless and leaning forward intently, he draws on a large, semi-transparent surface. Illuminated from behind, the canvas glows in the dark studio, making the black ink lines of his expressive composition stand out in sharp contrast for the camera. Below the artwork, several small jars of ink are visible on a wooden shelf.

Artworks:

"Le peintre et son modèle", 1955. MPParis:1983.44;

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic551218.jpg

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