Pablo Picasso working on a bucolic pastoral scene on drawing paper which was to serve as background for the film "Le mystère Picasso". Maya Picasso on the right. Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.

Pablo Picasso, shirtless and crouching, works on a monumental pastoral drawing featuring a faun with a double flute and other mythological figures. Created on paper, the bucolic scene was to serve as a background for the film "Le mystère Picasso." His daughter, Maya, stands in profile, intently observing the process at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice in 1955.

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Artworks:

"Musicien, nymphe à la chêvre et danseuse au tambourin", 1955. Not in the film. Cooper, D. Picasso et le Théâtre. Paris 1968:402

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Keywords:

AtWork, Music, Musicians, MysterePicasso, StripedShirt

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