On the grandstand of a bullfight put on in Pablo Picasso's honor. From left: Bandrillero andaluz Francisco Reina, "El Minuni", Javier Vilató, Jacqueline, Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau. Behind them Paloma Picasso, Maya Picasso and Claude Picasso. Vallauris 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

On the grandstand of a bullfight put on in Pablo Picasso's honor. From left: Bandrillero andaluz Francisco Reina, "El Minuni", Javier Vilató, Jacqueline, Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau. Behind them Paloma Picasso, Maya Picasso and Claude Picasso. Vallauris 1955.

A joyous scene unfolds on the grandstand during a bullfight held in Pablo Picasso's honor in Vallauris, 1955. At the center, the artist laughs heartily, flanked by his wife Jacqueline Roque and the writer Jean Cocteau. His nephew Javier Vilató sits nearby, with Picasso’s children—Maya, Claude, and Paloma—seated behind them. In the foreground, the bandrillero Francisco Reina, "El Minuni," in his intricately embroidered "traje de luces," interacts with the animated crowd.


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Bullfight, Bullfighters, Interview

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