Pablo Picasso showing linoblocks to Edouard Pignon and Hélène Parmelin. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

In the cluttered studio of his Villa La Californie in Cannes, a shirtless Pablo Picasso presents a large linoblock to his friends, the painter Edouard Pignon and writer Hélène Parmelin. While Pignon stands to observe the work, Parmelin is seated at a round table, closely examining a print. The room, filled with art, sculptures, and furniture, captures the informal creative atmosphere in 1959.

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Artworks:

"Composition avec treize sujets", 1956. Geiser/Baer:1058
right Artwork(s) not yet identified
"Femme au chapeau", 1956. , Czwiklitzer:105
"Nu à la chaise", 1954. Bloch.I:763
"Masque", 1955/1956. Spies:587
"Grand masque - Visage découpage", 1955. Richardson.2010:189

Abbreviations: see Bibliography

Keywords:

ArtNotIdentified, Masks, Sculptures, Writers

Filename:

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