Nearly 600 black and white silver prints provide a comprehensive visual archive of Picasso's postwar years
Photographed by Lucien Clergue, known for his intimate portraits of artists
Captures daily routines, studio life, and creative moments of the legendary artist
Hardcover format ensures durability and collectible value
Edited by RM Museu Picasso for expert curation
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A three-decade friendship chronicling Picasso’s postwar years
On April 5, 1953, the French photographer Lucien Clergue (1934–2014) met Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) at a bullfight in Arles. Clergue shot several portraits of the artist and showed him some of his Polaroid pictures. Two years later they met again in La Californie, the artist's