Picasso portrays a stage in the bullfight when the bullfighter is caught by the horns of the bull. During filming of "Le mystère Picasso" ("The Mystery of Picasso") by Henri-Georges Clouzot. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Picasso portrays a stage in the bullfight when the bullfighter is caught by the horns of the bull. During filming of "Le mystère Picasso" ("The Mystery of Picasso") by Henri-Georges Clouzot. Nice, Studios de la Victorine, 1955.

In a spartan room at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, a shirtless Pablo Picasso is viewed from the back, intently studying a large painting. The dramatic, cubist-style canvas portrays a bullfighter being caught on the horns of a bull. This moment was captured during the filming of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s documentary "Le mystère Picasso," in a studio cluttered with the artist’s brushes, rags, and other supplies. 1955.


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Artworks:

  • "Scène de tauromachie (Le torero soulevé)",
  • Abbreviations: see Bibliography


Keywords:

AtWork, BullfightArt, MysterePicasso

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