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Pablo Picasso and Sylvette David – An Artistic Encounter

In the spring of 1954, Pablo Picasso met the young Sylvette David in Vallauris, who soon became his muse. Her distinctive profile, high ponytail, and graceful presence inspired him to create a series of over forty works.

The first image captures Picasso with his muse Sylvette David in his studio. The artist, relaxed with a brush in hand, observes his work while Sylvette poses for him. This moment, photographed by François Pages for Paris Match, beautifully conveys the unique atmosphere between artist and model.

The second image, taken by Willy Rizzo, shows Picasso hanging up his Portrait of Sylvette David. This rare glimpse into the artist¡¯s working process highlights not only his creative vision but also his careful consideration of how his works should be displayed.

The third image presents the completed painting: Portrait of Sylvette David (1954). This oil on canvas measures 130.7 ¡¿ 97.2 cm and is part of the Art Institute of Chicago¡¯s collection, exhibited in Gallery 390. Gifted by Mary and Leigh Block, it remains one of Picasso¡¯s most famous portraits from this period.

Sylvette David, who later became an artist under the name Lydia Corbett, remains an intriguing figure in Picasso¡¯s body of work. Her presence inspired the artist to create a remarkable series that continues to be admired worldwide.

Source:
1. Pablo Picasso and His Model Sylvette David, Photo: François Pages / Paris Match via Getty Images
2. Picasso hanging ¡°Portrait of Sylvette David¡±, Photo: Willy Rizzo
3. ¡°Portrait of Sylvette David¡± (1954), Oil on canvas, Art Institute of Chicago

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