Pablo Picasso and oceanologist Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his wife Simone and unknown visitors. La Californie, Cannes 1958.
A jovial gathering unfolds at Pablo Picasso’s villa La Californie in Cannes, 1958. On the right, the artist, wearing a light-colored sweater, smiles while engaging with oceanologist Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Grinning, Cousteau playfully gestures with his hands as if taking a picture. To their left, his wife, Simone, is partially visible in a leopard-print coat. They are joined by other guests in a moment of shared amusement, with Picasso's art and an ornate doorway visible in the background.
Artworks:
- "Visage étoile", 1957. Mosaic in collaboration with Hjalmar Boyesen
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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