Local Corrida at Vallauris. Pablo Picasso having given a ceramic plate as a price, congratulates Pepe Luis Marca. On the left is French lady bullfighter Pierrette Le Bourdiec. On the grandstand from left Michel Leiris, Claude Picasso, beside Pablo Picasso Paul Derigon, the mayor of Vallauris, Hélène Parmelin, Edouard Pignon. Vallauris 1954. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Local Corrida at Vallauris. Pablo Picasso having given a ceramic plate as a price, congratulates Pepe Luis Marca. On the left is French lady bullfighter Pierrette Le Bourdiec. On the grandstand from left Michel Leiris, Claude Picasso, beside Pablo Picasso Paul Derigon, the mayor of Vallauris, Hélène Parmelin, Edouard Pignon. Vallauris 1954.

At a local corrida in Vallauris, 1954, Pablo Picasso congratulates matador Pepe Luis Marca. Leaning from the spectator stands, Picasso shakes the hand of the matador, who holds a large ceramic plate awarded to him as a prize. To the left, French bullfighter Pierrette Le Bourdiec observes the exchange. Also in the stands are Michel Leiris, Claude Picasso, Vallauris mayor Paul Derigon, Hélène Parmelin, and Edouard Pignon.


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Artworks:

  • "Courses de taureaux" ("Corrida"), 1953. RamieG:297; Ramie.A:181
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

Bullfight, BullfightArt, Ceramics, Writers

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