In 1956, on the occasion of his 75th birthday on 25.10., Pablo Picasso invited some friends. From left: Hélène Parmelin, Edouard Pignon, Slavka Sapone, wife of Sapone, Elvira Gaspar, Anna Maria Gili Torra Amat, wife of Spanish publisher Gustavo Gili, Pablo Picasso, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Jacqueline, Spanish publisher Gustavo Gili, Germaine Lascaux, wife of Vilató, Javier Vilató, Aika Sapone, Michele Sapone. La Californie, Cannes 1956.

Pablo Picasso is surrounded by friends for a group portrait at his villa, La Californie, in Cannes, on the occasion of his 75th birthday on 25 October 1956. The artist, in his signature striped shirt, stands at the center, flanked by his wife Jacqueline and his dealer Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler. Among the guests are writer Hélène Parmelin, painter Edouard Pignon, publisher Gustavo Gili, and Picasso's nephew Javier Vilató. The gathering is set in the high-ceilinged studio, amidst sculptures and paintings, with a large, painted ceramic vase on a low table in the foreground.

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Artworks:

"Portrait de femme à la robe verte II", 1956. Richardson.2010:207
Banda mask, kabaruba, Guinea, Stepan:41
"Oiseau et poissons", 1955. RamieA:291

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