10 April 2013

Picasso's Sausage Dog





"The sausage dog ate at the dinner table, from a plate embellished with his own portrait by Picasso’s hand, slept on Picasso’s bed and made use of a 7ft-high bronze sculpture by the artist for his own private latrine"

From anothermag
Images....
1. Picasso and Lump. Photography by David Douglas Duncan
2.  Picasso's sketch of Lump © Pablo Picasso
3.  Picasso and Lump. Photography by David Douglas Duncan
4.  Las Meninas (Group), 1957, featuring Lump. Oil on canvas, approx. 6'4" by 8'6". © Pablo Picasso, courtesy of Museo Picasso, Barcelona

1 comment:

  1. There's a lovely book about "The Dog Who Ate Picasso" - mostly photographs - by David Douglas Duncan - charming.

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