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Pablo Picasso showing a sketchbook (carnet de dessins) to Edouard Pignon and Hélène Parmelin. La Californie, Cannes 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Pablo Picasso showing a sketchbook (carnet de dessins) to Edouard Pignon and Hélène Parmelin. La Californie, Cannes 1959.

Pablo Picasso, in a dark, horizontally striped shirt, leans over a small, round table to show an open sketchbook to his guests, Edouard Pignon and Hélène Parmelin. At Picasso’s villa La Californie, Pignon, center, looks down with a slight smile while Parmelin is seen in profile at far left, also leaning in to view the line drawing. Cannes, 1959.

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Artworks:

  • "Tête de femme dessinée à l'envers I", 1959. Zervos.XVIII:360

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