Pablo Picasso sculpture "L’homme au mouton". Place Paul Isnard, Vallauris, date unknown, about 1978. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso sculpture "L’homme au mouton". Place Paul Isnard, Vallauris, date unknown, about 1978.

Pablo Picasso's bronze sculpture, "L’homme au mouton" (The Man with the Sheep), is the focal point of a bustling outdoor market on Place Paul Isnard in Vallauris, circa 1978. The expressive statue, depicting a man holding a lamb, stands on a stone pedestal amidst the lively commerce. In the foreground, wooden crates overflow with fruit, while vendors attend to a stall with a traditional weighing scale. In the background, leafy plane trees arch over stone buildings, creating a scene where daily life and monumental art seamlessly coexist.


Artworks:

  • "L’homme au mouton", 1943. Spies:280.III
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


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