Pablo Picasso, Maya Picasso, Henri-Georges Clouzot, cameraman Renoir. "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso observes the making of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s film "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. Seated in profile in a director's chair, the artist is captured in a contemplative moment, his chin resting on his hand. In the foreground, with their backs to the camera, Picasso’s daughter Maya and cameraman Renoir are focused on several of the artist’s artworks. The working studio is filled with lights, cables, and a large painted backdrop.

Artworks:

"Corrida", 1954. MPParis:1983.28
"Corrida", 1955. MPParis:1983.10
"Paysage", 1955. MPParis:1983.08
"Femme endormie", 1955. MPParis:1983.43
"Nature morte", 1955. MPParis:1983.20
"La mariée", 1955. MPParis:1983.13

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

BullfightArt, FilmSet, MysterePicasso

Filename:

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