Pablo Picasso with a Sovjet Film delegation. From left Grigori Alexandrov (director), Pablo Picasso, Catherine Litvinenko, Ljubov Orlova, Paulo Picasso, Klara Luchko, Serge Youtkevitch (director). Galerie Madoura, Vallauris 1954.

Pablo Picasso, with a joyful expression, presents a large ceramic owl vase to a visiting Soviet film delegation at the Galerie Madoura in Vallauris, 1954. The artist points at the piece as it is held by director Grigori Alexandrov and actress Ljubov Orlova. Observing the lively scene are actress Klara Luchko, who smiles down at Picasso, his son Paulo, and director Serge Youtkevitch (right), who looks on with a cigarette in hand.

Artworks:

"Gros oiseau et visage noir" or "Double visage", 1951. RamieA:118, RamieG:693

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

Ceramics

Filename:

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