Edouard Pignon and Pablo Picasso. La Californie, Cannes 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Edouard Pignon and Pablo Picasso. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

A shirtless Pablo Picasso gestures mid-conversation with fellow artist Edouard Pignon in the cluttered studio of his Villa La Californie, Cannes, 1959. The grand room, with its classical paneling, serves as a backdrop to the creative chaos. Abstract paintings and a lute hang on the walls, while canvases, a sculptural bust, and other objects fill the active artistic space, offering a glimpse into Picasso’s prolific world.


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Artworks:

  • "Buste de profil (III)", 1958. Geiser/Baer:136; MPMalaga:2.151
  • "Intérieur avec femme dans un rocking-chair", 1956. Westheider:32
  • "Nature morte au compotier" or "Nature morte aux cerises", Guigon:234
  • Bullfight painting by Claude: POUR MON PAPA CHERIE CLAUDE
  • "Le dormeur", 1956. RamieA:323s; Matamoros:299
  • Draft for "Tête de taureau", or "Tête cornue", 1958. Spies:545; Zervos.XVIII:97 >> Artwork(s) not yet identified (Cardboard maquette Picasso probably used for his wood sculpture "Taureau")
  • "Portrait de femme à la robe verte II", 1956. Richardson.2010:207
  • "Intérieur avec chaise longue bleu I" or "Interieur rouge avec un transatlantique bleu", 1958. Westheider:36 (print see Christie's New York, 2.11.2004)
  • In the background: "La grue", 1952-1954. Spies:461.II; MPParis:343
  • "Tête de femme (Dora Maar)", 1941. Spies:197.II;
  • Right: "Masque". 1955/1956. Spies:587
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, Ceramics, Masks, RockingChair, Sculptures

Filename:

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