Hidalgo Arnéra's printing press with a Pablo Picasso linocut. Vallauris 1960.

In Vallauris, 1960, a linocut by Pablo Picasso is locked into the bed of Hidalgo Arnéra's printing press. A large, smooth roller is positioned above the intricately carved, cubist-style block, its metallic surface reflecting a bare light bulb. The high-contrast scene, with its deep shadows and bright highlights, emphasizes the industrial textures of the press and the detailed artwork. At left, the dark, out-of-focus silhouette of the printer is partially visible.

Artworks:

"Femme au collier (II)" or "Portrait de Jacqueline accoudée au collier", 1959. Bloch.I:928; Geiser/Baer:1258

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