A view of the living room of La Californie, characteristic of his 1955-56 series of "interior landscapes". La Californie, Cannes 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn

A view of the living room of La Californie, characteristic of his 1955-56 series of "interior landscapes". La Californie, Cannes 1956.

A large Cubist painting, characteristic of Pablo Picasso's 1955–56 "interior landscapes" series, rests on an easel in the living room of his villa, La Californie, in Cannes. The vibrant work blends interior and exterior views, its central motif a stylized palm tree framed by a window opening onto a balcony. The surrounding studio, with its wooden floors and another canvas propped behind, captures the atmosphere of creative work in progress in 1956.


Artworks:

  • "L'atelier" or "L'atelier de La Californie I", 1955. Zervos.XVI:490
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


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