Pablo Picasso and "L'homme chien" (Guy Dute and Jean-Claude Petit). During filming of "Le Testament d’Orphée", film of Jean Cocteau. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso and "L'homme chien" (Guy Dute and Jean-Claude Petit). During filming of "Le Testament d’Orphée", film of Jean Cocteau. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959.

During the filming of Jean Cocteau’s "Le Testament d’Orphée" in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 1959, Pablo Picasso observes the scene with a cigarette in his mouth. In the foreground, an actor playing "L'homme chien" pulls a large, Anubis-like mask over his head. The role was shared by Guy Dute and Jean-Claude Petit, one of whom stands shirtless at right.


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FilmSet, Hats, Masks

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