Pablo Picasso with a portfolio of his drawings. Simone Weill interested in bullfight painting by Claude Picasso: POUR MON PAPA CHERIE CLAUDE. La Californie, Cannes 1957. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso with a portfolio of his drawings. Simone Weill interested in bullfight painting by Claude Picasso: POUR MON PAPA CHERIE CLAUDE. La Californie, Cannes 1957.

In the art-filled setting of his Cannes villa, La Californie, Pablo Picasso examines a portfolio of his drawings in 1957. Seated in a wicker armchair, he lifts a sheet as Simone Weill leans over his shoulder. Her interest is drawn to a bullfight painting by Picasso’s son, Claude, identifiable by its dedication: “Pour mon papa cheri Claude.” The room is a testament to the artist’s life, cluttered with paintings, sculptures, and stringed instruments that create a deeply personal and creative atmosphere.


Artworks:

  • "La femme à la clé (La Taulière)", 1954. Spies:237
  • "Intérieur avec femme dans un rocking-chair", 1956. Westheider:32
  • "Nature morte au compotier" or "Nature morte aux cerises", 1943. Guigon:234
  • Bullfight painting by Claude: POUR MON PAPA CHERIE CLAUDE
  • Picture with plants on the wall >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, RockingChair, Sculptures

Filename:

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