Louise Leiris, owner with Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler of the Leiris Gallery Paris. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

Louise Leiris, co-owner of the Parisian Galerie Leiris, studies a large drawing in Pablo Picasso’s studio at Villa La Californie. The fluid sketch, propped on an easel, depicts two stylized figures on horseback in a joust and is dated ‘6.12.59.’. The cluttered studio is filled with other art, including a portfolio on the floor bearing the partial name ‘CASSO’. Cannes, 1959.

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Artworks:

"Combat de Centaures I", 1959. Zervos.XIX:94
"Nature morte au compotier", 1937. Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa, Japan, not in Zervos
"Nature morte à la bougie", 1937. Sotheby's London, 19.6.2013 –

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