La Californie, Cannes 1957. - Photo by Edward Quinn

La Californie, Cannes 1957.

Pablo Picasso sits amidst the creative disarray of his studio at the Villa La Californie, Cannes, in 1957. Partially obscured by canvases, he holds a cigarette, his hand resting thoughtfully on his chin. The intimate workspace is filled with his art, including a prominent cubist depiction of two nudes and prints of a still life in the foreground. Among the stacked canvases and near a tall arched window, a birdcage rests on a wooden stool, a quiet presence in the cluttered environment.


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Artworks:

  • From left: "Femme devant un tableau" or "Jacqueline dans l'atelier", 1956. Zervos.XVII: 403; ; MPParis:1517 57:115
  • "Banda mask", Stepan 42
  • Small figurine on vase >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
  • 2 expl. "Femme dans l'atelier", 1956. One colorized, signed and dedicated "pour Quinn" 21.11.1957. (from painting ; Zervos.XVII:61)
  • "Tête de femme", 1957. MPParis:350; Spies:493.I
  • "Baigneurs sur la plage à la Garoupe", 1957. Warncke:537
  • Female body mask Nevimbumba, Stepan 6
  • "Tête de femme", 1957. MPParis:351; Spies:495
  • "Taureau", 1957. Zervos.XVII:329
  • "Femmes à la toilette", 1956. MPParis:210; Zervos.XVII:54
  • "Deux femmes sur la plage", 1956. 56:036; Zervos.XVII:36
  • "Le tremplin", 1956. Zervos.XVII:348
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, BirdCage, Dedication, Masks, Sculptures, Signature, TribalArt

Filename:

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