Pablo Picasso at La Californie, Cannes 1959.

Pablo Picasso stands bare-chested in his studio at the Villa La Californie in Cannes, 1959, gazing directly at the viewer with one hand casually in his pocket. He is surrounded by his prolific output: behind him, a large abstract painting and two bold graphic prints rest on easels, while a decorated ceramic plate sits on the floor. To the right, a third easel displays cubist drawings of women's faces and torsos alongside a sheet of four smaller linocut portraits, offering a candid glimpse into the artist's creative environment.

Artworks:

On the wall left a mask Teotihuacan, Mexico
3 têtes on the wall >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
"Femme se tenant les genoux" (inachevé) (Jacqueline)", 1954. Richardson.2010:203
"La pique (rouge et jaune)", 1959. Bloch.I:908; Geiser/Baer:1227
"Avant la pique" or Picador, 1959. Bloch.I:941; Geiser/Baer:1224; Hakone:85
Ceramic plate >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
"Intérieur avec chaise longue bleu I" or "Interieur rouge avec un transatlantique bleu", 1959. Christie's New York, 2.11.2004 (Oil on canvas see Westheider:36)
"Profil de Jacqueline I, II, III, IV", 1956. Geiser/Baer:103
"Portrait de Jacqueline", 1955.
"Nu aux bras levés", 1955. Grunenberg:78
"Portrait de Jacqueline", 1955.
"Exposition Ceramique Vallauris 1959", 1959. Bloch.I:1286; Geiser/Baer:1216; Czwiklitzer:34

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, BullfightArt, Ceramics, Masks, TribalArt

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