Pablo Picasso at La Californie, Cannes 1959.

A pensive Pablo Picasso is seated in a wooden armchair in his studio at the villa La Californie in Cannes, 1959. Resting his cheek on his left hand with a finger pressed to his temple, he is captured in a classic thinking pose. The room is filled with his creative world: a white sculpture of a female nude stands in the background, while an easel holds an abstract painting. To the right, a stringed instrument leans against a wall dense with lamps and framed artwork, creating an atmosphere of intimate, artistic clutter.

Artworks:

"La femme enceinte, 2ème état", 1950/1959. Spies:350.I
"Le chat", 1941. Spies:195.II
"Femme couchée et guitariste", 1959. Bloch.I:918
"Intérieur avec chaise longue bleu I" or "Interieur rouge avec un transatlantique bleu", 1958. Westheider:36 (print see Christie's New York, 2.11.2004)
On the shelf "La grue", 1952-1954. Spies:461.II; MPParis:343

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

Music, PicassoPortrait, Sculptures, pensively

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