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One corner of the dining room in La Californie, where Picasso stored pots and cups of colors for painting ceramics
One corner of the dining room in La Californie, where Picasso stored pots and cups of colors for painting ceramics

One corner of the dining room in La Californie, where Picasso stored pots and cups of colors for painting ceramics

Artist David Douglas Duncan (American, 1916 - 2018)
Date1956-1959; printed 2013
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 20 7/8 × 13 13/16 inches (53.02 × 35.08 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 20 1/16 inches (60.96 × 50.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of David Douglas Duncan
Object number2014.11.49
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Inscribednone
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DescriptionImage of Picasso reaching down to pick up cup.
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Pablo Picasso painting ceramics in the dining room, Cannes
Pablo Picasso painting ceramics in the dining room, Cannes
David Douglas Duncan
1957; printed 2013
2014.11.40
The rear of La Californie. Bronze Pregnant Goat, 1950. Tied to her is the pet nannygoat. Picasso's bedroom is second-floor window, left; dining room is directly below it. Jacqueline's and Katherine Hutin's sitting room is on second floor above steps; living room is beyond the front steps.
The rear of La Californie. Bronze Pregnant Goat, 1950. Tied to her is the pet nannygoat. Picasso's bedroom is second-floor window, left; dining room is directly below it. Jacqueline's and Katherine Hutin's sitting room is on second floor above steps; living room is beyond the front steps.
David Douglas Duncan
1956-1959; printed 2013
2014.11.16
Picasso, pensive on the day of the move to Provence, sits at his dining room table one last time
Picasso, pensive on the day of the move to Provence, sits at his dining room table one last time
David Douglas Duncan
1958; printed 2013
2014.11.136
Picasso's home at Villa La Californie was a world apart, an enchanted place where the artist's oldest and newest friends seemed drawn by the same magic that had lured so many others to his bleak studio soon after he arrived in Paris from Barcelona. Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and Picasso wear masks while New York gallery owner Eleanor Saidenberg looks on
Picasso's home at Villa La Californie was a world apart, an enchanted place where the artist's oldest and newest friends seemed drawn by the same magic that had lured so many others to his bleak studio soon after he arrived in Paris from Barcelona. Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and Picasso wear masks while New York gallery owner Eleanor Saidenberg looks on
David Douglas Duncan
1957; printed 2013
2014.11.99
Picasso on La Californie's third-floor balcony, where his pigeons lived. Cannes and the Mediterranean fill the horizon beyond his garden
Picasso on La Californie's third-floor balcony, where his pigeons lived. Cannes and the Mediterranean fill the horizon beyond his garden
David Douglas Duncan
1957; printed 2013
2014.11.10
Picasso on La Californie's third-floor balcony, where his pigeons lived
Picasso on La Californie's third-floor balcony, where his pigeons lived
David Douglas Duncan
1957; printed 2013
2014.11.9
Jacqueline in the dining room of La Californie, with Venus and Cupid, gouache, behind her
Jacqueline in the dining room of La Californie, with Venus and Cupid, gouache, behind her
David Douglas Duncan
1957; printed 2013
2014.11.82
"La Californie;" Picasso at the Dining Table, Jacqueline Reading
"La Californie;" Picasso at the Dining Table, Jacqueline Reading
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/47
An evening scene. Jacqueline and her daughter Kathy, Paloma and Claude Picasso, with Cabra the goat, on the steps of Villa La Californie. Lump and Picasso look on from the back yard of La Californie.
An evening scene. Jacqueline and her daughter Kathy, Paloma and Claude Picasso, with Cabra the goat, on the steps of Villa La Californie. Lump and Picasso look on from the back yard of La Californie.
David Douglas Duncan
1958; printed 2013
2014.11.106
Picasso painting plates at the dining table, with Jacqueline reading
Picasso painting plates at the dining table, with Jacqueline reading
David Douglas Duncan
1958; printed 2013
2014.11.81
Picasso settling into a chair in the dining room at midnight to read that day's paper
Picasso settling into a chair in the dining room at midnight to read that day's paper
David Douglas Duncan
1956-1959; printed 2013
2014.11.47
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
Picasso Starts to Paint Plates; Bronze Head of Dora Maar Above. Colors on Plates After Firing, and Examines Other Newly-painted Plates Before Firing
David Douglas Duncan
1958
R58-18/21 E