Picasso, Jacqueline and Claude at Christmas. La Californie, Cannes 1956.
Pablo Picasso, Jacqueline Roque, and Picasso's son Claude share an intimate Christmas meal at their villa, La Californie, in Cannes, 1956. At a table covered with a striped cloth, Picasso, in a plaid shirt, and Claude are focused on their food while Jacqueline smiles gently. The candid scene is set in a cluttered, art-filled room where natural light illuminates the family alongside prominent sculptures, a potted monstera, and a birdcage, capturing a moment of warm, creative domesticity.
Artworks:
- "La cage à l'oiseau", 1953. WS:548C;
- "La grue", 1951. Wofsy.52:066; WS:461.IIc
- Tiki, French Polynesia, Stepan:10
- "Tête de femme", 1941. Wofsy.41:315; WS:197.II
Abbreviations: see Bibliography
Keywords:
AtTheTable, Sculptures, TribalArt
Filename:
pic560773.jpg
Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com and © Succession Picasso, Paris
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