"Le mystère Picasso”, Nice, Studios de la Victorine 1955.
During the 1955 filming of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s “Le mystère Picasso” at the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, a shirtless Pablo Picasso stands with hands on his hips, contemplating a large, fantastical sculpture. A dramatic spotlight, positioned behind the assemblage of painted pieces, illuminates both artist and creation, casting long shadows across the concrete floor. To the right, a painting of a reclining nude in his signature style leans against a tall wooden structure within the cavernous studio.
Artworks:
- "Suzanne et les vieillards" or "Les voyeurs", 1955. Warncke.1991:525; Wofsy.55:143
- "Centaure", 1955. Spies:500–501.
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com and © Succession Picasso, Paris
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