Pablo Picasso, Luis Miguel Dominguin and his wife Lucia Bosè. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

Pablo Picasso converses with bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguin and his wife, Lucia Bosè, in the sunlit, art-filled studio of his villa La Californie in Cannes, 1959. With a cigarette in hand, Picasso gestures towards Bosè as she and Dominguin look down intently at a ceramic plate she holds. Strong sunlight streams in from the right, casting long shadows across a room crowded with canvases on easels, stacked paintings, and various sculptures, creating an atmosphere of intimate, creative disarray.

Artworks:

From left left: vase on the cupboard>> Artwork(s) not yet identified
Forehead mask, Stepan 40
"Oiseau", 1957 (Spies dates 1958, probably wrong), Spies:543b
Partly hidden "Femme se tenant les genoux" (inachevé) (Jacqueline), 1954. Richardson.2010:203
Partly hidden "Homme, femme et enfant", 1906. , Zervos.IIb:587
"Bacchanale", 1959. Bloch.I:930.
"Paysage" or "L'arbre", 1907. Zervos.IIb:681; MPParis:21
"Nature morte au compotier", 1937. Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan, not in Zervos
Two masks on the wall >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
Balaphone, Baninko, Mali, Stepan:29

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, Bullfighters, Ceramics, Masks, Sculptures

Filename:

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