Picasso at a private viewing of his book illustrations in the Matarasso gallery in Nice. With Maurice Thorez, Matarasso and Jean Cocteau. Exposition "Picasso. Un Demi-Siècle de Livres Illustrés". Galerie H. Matarasso. December 21 - January 31.
Nice 1956. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Picasso at a private viewing of his book illustrations in the Matarasso gallery in Nice. With Maurice Thorez, Matarasso and Jean Cocteau. Exposition "Picasso. Un Demi-Siècle de Livres Illustrés". Galerie H. Matarasso. December 21 - January 31. Nice 1956.

At the Galerie H. Matarasso in Nice, Pablo Picasso attends a private viewing of his illustrated books in December 1956. The artist, seen in a distinctive patterned jacket, stands beside Maurice Thorez, who looks toward him with a slight smile. Observing in the background are Jean Cocteau and gallery owner Henri Matarasso, gathered for the exhibition "Picasso. Un Demi-Siècle de Livres Illustrés."


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