Dedication for Gilbert and George 1958. La Californie, Cannes 1963 - Photo by Edward Quinn

Dedication for Gilbert and George 1958. La Californie, Cannes 1963

A vibrant, abstract artwork by Pablo Picasso, photographed at his La Californie villa in Cannes in 1963. The piece depicts a woman at an easel, rendered in a dynamic mix of colorful shapes and sketchy lines. Created on April 7, 1956, it features a later, handwritten dedication: "pour Gilberte et Georges," signed "Picasso" and dated December 15, 1958. The mounted drawing rests on a patterned surface, with variegated ivy visible in the background.


Artworks:

  • "L'atelier à Cannes". Signed, colorized and dedicated pour Gilbert et George. Picasso le 5.12.58, 1956/1958. Kunstmuseum Picasso Münster 677.279; without dedication etc. Bloch.I:694
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

Dedication, Signature

Filename:

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