A young art student, Sylvette David, was chosen by Pablo Picasso as model in 1954 for a series of paintings and drawings. With her fiancée Toby Jellinek. Vallauris 1954.

In a rustic workshop in Vallauris, Sylvette David watches her fiancée, Toby Jellinek, at work in 1954. Bent in concentration, Jellinek operates a welding torch, which emits a bright flash and a cascade of sparks. David, with her blonde hair styled in a high ponytail, observes intently with her arms crossed, holding a cigarette. That same year, the young art student was chosen by Pablo Picasso as the model for an important series of paintings and drawings.

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