Pablo Picasso with the goat Esmeralda at Christmas 1956. She was a Christmas present from Jacqueline. La Californie, Cannes 1956.
Pablo Picasso sits cross-legged on the floor of his studio at La Californie, Cannes, tenderly holding the young goat Esmeralda. A Christmas gift from Jacqueline in 1956, the goat rests calmly in his lap as the artist bows his head to affectionately kiss its forehead. The room around them is filled with the creative disarray of canvases, books, and papers, capturing an intimate moment between the artist and his new companion.
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Artworks:
- "Poissons et oiseaux", 1955. RamieG:312; Bloch.III:62
- F– "Tête de faune",1957. Mosaic in collaboration with Hjalmar Boyesen
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
ArtNotIdentified, Ceramics, Pets
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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