
Pablo Picasso at La Californie, Cannes 1959.
Pablo Picasso is captured with a contemplative expression in his studio at the Villa La Californie, Cannes, 1959. The grand, high-ceilinged room, with its ornate classical paneling, serves as a backdrop to the creative clutter of his work. Sunlight streams in from the right, casting long shadows and illuminating a collection of canvases, easels, and sculptures in various stages of completion. The space is filled with paintings propped against walls and furniture, creating a portrait of a dynamic, lived-in workspace.
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
- "Les demoiselles d'Avignon: buste de femme à la grande oreille (Étude)", 1907. MPParis:17; Zervos.XXVI:18
- Partly hidden "Femme se tenant les genoux" (inachevé) (Jacqueline), 1954. Richardson.2010:203
- "Homme, femme et enfant", 1906. , Zervos.IIb:587
- "Combat de centaures", 1959. Zervos.XIX:104
- "Deux femmes" or "Deux femmes avec un vase à fleurs", 1959. Similar (different position of right arm) Bloch.I:915; Geiser/Baer:1239
- "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
- "Main droite" >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
ArtNotIdentified, Masks, Pets, Sculptures
Filename:
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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