Maya Picasso and Henri-Georges Clouzot. "Le mystère Picasso", Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

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

From behind, Maya Picasso and director Henri-Georges Clouzot observe the artistic process during the filming of "Le mystère Picasso" at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, 1955. They are seated before a brightly lit screen displaying a simple landscape painting with broad, dark brushstrokes. The studio is arranged with filmmaking equipment, including a large box camera and powerful spotlights focused on the artwork, capturing a moment of quiet concentration as the innovative film takes shape.


Artworks:

  • "Paysage", 1955. MPParis:1983.08
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

AtWork, Camera, FilmSet, MysterePicasso

Filename:

pic550750.jpg



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