On the grandstand of a bullfight put on in Pablo Picasso's honor. On the left of Picasso Jacqueline, on the right Jean Cocteau, Inès Sassier, Pablo Picasso's housekeeper, behind Picasso his children Paloma Picasso, Maya Picasso and Claude Picasso. Vallauris 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

On the grandstand of a bullfight put on in Pablo Picasso's honor. On the left of Picasso Jacqueline, on the right Jean Cocteau, Inès Sassier, Pablo Picasso's housekeeper, behind Picasso his children Paloma Picasso, Maya Picasso and Claude Picasso. Vallauris 1955.

At a bullfight held in his honor in Vallauris, 1955, Pablo Picasso sits with an intense gaze, a cigarette held to his lips. He is joined in the grandstand by Jacqueline Roque to his left and the writer Jean Cocteau to his right. Directly behind the artist are his children, Paloma, Maya, and Claude, who affectionately wraps his arms around Cocteau’s neck. Picasso's housekeeper, Inès Sassier, is also part of the group, sharing in a moment of concentrated observation.


Artworks:

  • brooch of Jacqueline: >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


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ArtNotIdentified, Bullfight, Jewellery

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