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, in a distinctive striped shirt, celebrates his 75th birthday at his villa La Californie in Cannes, 25 October 1956. The artist stands smiling in his art-filled studio, with his arms around Jacqueline and Anna Maria Gili Torra Amat. They are surrounded by friends (from left): Hélène Parmelin, Edouard Pignon, Slavka Sapone, Elvira Gaspar, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, publisher Gustavo Gili, Germaine Lascaux, Javier Vilató, Aika Sapone, and Michele Sapone. The group poses informally amidst paintings and sculptures in the high-ceilinged room.
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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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