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

Shirtless and wearing dark shorts, Pablo Picasso stands in profile, actively painting on a large canvas during the filming of "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. The modernist work depicts a reclining nude woman defined by thick, dark outlines against a background of red and blue. In the cluttered studio, a shelf beneath the canvas holds an array of art supplies, including a palette with mixed paints, bowls, and numerous brushes, illuminated by stark lighting that casts deep shadows.

Artworks:

"Femme nue allongée (Les voyeurs)" or "Suzanne et les vieillards", 1955. Warncke:525;

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

AtWork, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic550990.jpg

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