Pablo Picasso and Jacqueline viewing a book about Bernard Palissy, French potter of the 16th century. La Californie, Cannes 1957.
At their villa La Californie in Cannes, Pablo Picasso and Jacqueline intently study a book about the 16th-century French potter Bernard Palissy. Jacqueline rests her chin thoughtfully on her hand, her gaze on an open page. Picasso, wearing dark-rimmed glasses, leans forward to examine an intricate illustration. The background, filled with artworks including a prominent kite-shaped piece dated "1956", reveals the creative atmosphere of the artist's studio. Cannes, 1957.
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", (Suite Antipolis), 1946. MPAntibes:1946.2.27
- "Faune agenouillé jouant de la diaule, nymphe debout au tambourin, centaure barbu au trident et chèvre IX", or "Faune jouant de la diaule, nymphe et centaure barbu au trident", 1946. MPAntibes:1946.2.30
- Picture with plants on the wall >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
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