
Bullfight put on in Pablo Picasso's honor (80th birthday). Luis Miguel Dominguin before the fight. On the left a man preparing the sword for Dominguin. The Bullfighters Dominguin and Domingo Ortega killed a bull but this was forbidden in France. Pablo Picasso paid the fine of 5000 Francs. Vallauris 29.10.1961.
Before a bullfight held for Pablo Picasso's 80th birthday, matador Luis Miguel Dominguin leans against the barrier of the arena in Vallauris, 29 October 1961. To his left, an aide readies the sword while a dense crowd of spectators watches from the stands. During the event, Dominguin and fellow bullfighter Domingo Ortega killed a bull, an act forbidden in France. Pablo Picasso, a close friend, paid the ensuing 5,000 Franc fine.
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