Picasso: The Mediterranean Years (1945–1962) San Francisco as well as photographs of

as well as photographs of the works in process

exploring the possibilities of terre verte (green earth)

this two-volume set documents the presentation of five new sculptures and more than twenty drawings by the artist

Gilot was a budding young painter when she met Picasso by chance at a café in 1943

and strangers as source material

Picasso: The Mediterranean Years (1945–1962) San Francisco as well as photographs ofThis poster featuring Femme assise prs de la fentre (1956) was produced in 2010, in conjunction with Picasso: The Mediterranean Years (19451962) at Gagosian, Britannia Street, London. Curated by John Richardson and Bernard Ruiz Picasso, the exhibition focused on the postwar years in which Picasso began to spend more and more time in the South of France, marking a return to the Mediterranean heritage that had nourished some of his most important