During filming of "Le mystère Picasso", documentary. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.

During the 1955 filming of the documentary "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, a large modernist painting of a reclining nude is seen in progress. The canvas, dated "24.8.55," rests on a makeshift workbench cluttered with tubes of paint, cans, and rags. Below, more supplies are scattered on the floor, including a box marked "LUX" and long-handled brushes. Out-of-focus studio equipment in the foreground frames the scene, offering a behind-the-scenes view of the creative space.

Artworks:

"Femme nue allongée" or "Grand nu allongé aux bras croisés", 1955. Warncke:525

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

MysterePicasso

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