Pablo Picasso discussing with the expert Pierre Baudouin the project for a tapestry designed by him. At right Paulo Picasso. La Californie, Cannes 1959.
On the stone steps of his villa La Californie, Pablo Picasso discusses a tapestry of his own design with the expert Pierre Baudouin. With his hand to his chin in a thoughtful pose, Picasso intently examines the large artwork, which features stylized, black-line figures rendered in vertical panels. His son, Paulo Picasso, stands at right, helping to present the piece for viewing. Cannes, 1959.
Artworks:
- Tapestry "Les clowns à la lune bleue", 1959, not 1969. Christie's London, Feb 2004. After litho "Deux clowns: trois dessins collés au dos d'une affiche". 1954. Bloch.I:766
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com / © Succession Picasso / 2020, ProLitteris, Zurich
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