Pablo Picasso in front of a board with ceramics. Le Fournas, Vallauris 1953.

In his studio at Le Fournas, Vallauris, in 1953, Pablo Picasso leans over a wooden workbench. Dressed in a white knit sweater, he appears focused on a task amidst a creative disarray of art supplies. The shelves behind him are lined with his work, displaying a collection of painted ceramic sculptures—stylized female figures, a vase with a face, and a bird-like form—above an assortment of paints and solvents.

Artworks:

On the upper shelf: "Bouteille en forme de femme"
"Femme debout", 1949. RamieG:130,
"Femme accroupie" >> Artwork(s) not yet identified
"Femme agenouillé", 1950. MPParis:3720
"Femme aux mains jointes", 1953. RamieG:131
"Femme au drapé", 1951. Richardson.2012:289
"Femme à la mantille",1949. MPParis:3695
"Bouquet de fleurs", (similar)1949. McCully.1998:63
"Bouquet de fleurs", (similar)1949. McCully.1998:63
"Oiseau", 1947. McCully.1998:48; or MPAntibes:1949.4.45
On the lower shelf: "Femme aux bras croisées (Françoise)", 1950. Spies:351.B
On the commode: "La chouette", or "Hibou", 12.12.1952. Spies:403
"Quatre faunes", 1952.
One of "Sept poupées (Paloma)", 1953. Spies:484
Various ceramics >> Artwork(s) not yet identified

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, Ceramics, Sculptures

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