Pablo Picasso and Alberto Magnelli. La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso and Alberto Magnelli. La Californie, Cannes 1956.

In the art-filled studio of his Villa La Californie in Cannes, Pablo Picasso is captured in a candid moment with fellow artist Alberto Magnelli in 1956. Picasso, seen in partial profile, brings a lit cigarette to his mouth while listening intently. Facing him, Magnelli, wearing a light-colored work coat over a darker shirt, is actively engaged in conversation, gesturing with his left hand as if to make a point. The room, with its high ceilings and decorative molding, has a framed modern artwork on the wall, while more pieces are visible through an arched doorway in the background.


Artworks:

  • "Portrait de femme à la robe verte II", 1956. Richardson.2010:207
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


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