A young art student, Sylvette David, was chosen by Pablo Picasso as model in 1954 for a series of paintings and drawings. With her fiancée Toby Jellinek. Vallauris 1954.
On a sun-dappled road in Vallauris, Sylvette David shares an intimate moment with her fiancée, Toby Jellinek. With her long blonde hair in a high ponytail and wearing a gingham skirt, David smiles up at Jellinek, who looks down at her with a cigarette hanging from his lips. In 1954, the same year this photograph was taken, the young art student was chosen by Pablo Picasso as the model for an important series of paintings and drawings.
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