Pablo Picasso signing autograph. Unveiling of mural "The Fall of Icarus" for the conference hall of UNESCO building in Paris. The mural is made up of forty wooden panels. Initially titled "The Forces of Life and the Spirit Triumphing over Evil", the composition was renamed in 1958 by George Salles, who preferred the current title, "The Fall of Icarus". Vallauris, 29 March 1958.

Pablo Picasso, in a flat cap and heavy jacket with a fleece-lined collar, signs an autograph in Vallauris on 29 March 1958. With a small bouquet tucked into his jacket, he concentrates on the task, surrounded by admirers. The occasion was the unveiling of his monumental mural for the UNESCO building in Paris. Composed of forty wooden panels and initially titled "The Forces of Life and the Spirit Triumphing over Evil," the work was later renamed "The Fall of Icarus."

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