Château de Vauvenargues, where Pablo Picasso lived from 1959-62, in the foothills of Mont Sainte-Victoire, near Aix-en-Provence. A great square building dating from the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, against a Provençal backdrop. Vauvenargues 1960. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Château de Vauvenargues, where Pablo Picasso lived from 1959-62, in the foothills of Mont Sainte-Victoire, near Aix-en-Provence. A great square building dating from the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, against a Provençal backdrop. Vauvenargues 1960.

This distant view captures the Château de Vauvenargues, Pablo Picasso’s stately home from 1959 to 1962. A great square building with prominent rounded towers, its origins date to the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. The château is nestled amongst dense trees in the foothills of the imposing Mont Sainte-Victoire, which dominates the Provençal landscape near Aix-en-Provence. Vauvenargues, 1960.


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