
Pablo Picasso with a portfolio of his drawings. La Californie, Cannes 1957.
Pablo Picasso, dressed in a dark collared shirt and plaid trousers, sits in a wicker chair at his villa La Californie in Cannes, 1957. He is engrossed in a large portfolio of his drawings, his hands turning a page. The round wooden table before him also holds a sheet of abstract sketches and a large, decorative vase of flowers. The background is filled with the creative clutter of his studio, including a painted plate depicting a stylized owl, canvases, and other artworks, conveying a deeply personal and lived-in atmosphere.
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Artworks:
- In front of the kite: "Faune debout jouant de la diaule, nymphe assise au tambourin et au compotier de fruits, et centaure barbu au trident IV" or "Faune jouant de la diaule, nymphe au compotier et centaure", 1946 (Suite Antipolis). MPAntibes:1946.2.27
- "Faunes et 'pigeons-yeux' (Étude)" Etudes de faunes, pigeons, yeux, 1.11.1946. MPAntibes:1946.2.31; Zervos.XIV:263
- "Chouette", 1957. MPParis:3737
- Bullfight painting by Claude: POUR MON PAPA CHERIE CLAUDE
- Picture behind Picasso on the sofa >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
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