Nationality French, Spanish | Name Claude Picasso | |
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Known for Cinematographer, Photographer, Movie director, Visual artist, Graphic designer, Businessman Siblings Paloma Picasso, Maya Widmaier-Picasso, Paul Joseph Picasso Parents Francoise Gilot, Pablo Picasso Books Francoise Gilot: A Photographic Portrait Grandparents Jose Ruiz y Blasco, Maria Picasso y Lopez Nephews Olivier Widmaier Picasso, Pablito Picasso Similar People Pablo Picasso, Paloma Picasso, Francoise Gilot, Maya Widmaier‑Picasso, Jacqueline Roque | ||
Pablo picasso s son claude picasso interview 1997
Claude Ruiz Picasso (born 15 May 1947) is a photographer, cinematographer, movie director, visual artist, graphic designer, and businessman born (1947-08-15)15 August 1947, in Boulogne-Billancourt next to Paris in France.
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- Pablo picasso s son claude picasso interview 1997
- Le bras de fer de claude picasso pour l ouverture du musee picasso chronique culture
- Biography
- Awards
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Le bras de fer de claude picasso pour l ouverture du musee picasso chronique culture
Biography
Claude is the son of Françoise Gilot and Pablo Picasso and the older brother of Paloma Picasso. His name was Claude Gilot till age 12. In 1968 he met and married Sara Lavner (Schultz), a young woman from Brooklyn. Sara and Claude married in 1969 and divorced in 1972. He was a photographer in New York City when his father died. At the time, he had experienced a period of estrangement from his father due to his mother's memoir Life with Picasso. His father's legacy nevertheless proved important to him and he established the "Picasso Administration" to look after copyright and other legal matters.
Claude lived in New York between 1967 and 1974. He was Richard Avedon's photographic assistant for almost a year, and studied cinema and mise en scène at the Actors Studio. He also worked as a photo journalist for Time-Life, Vogue and Saturday Review.
Awards
Claude Picasso has been decorated with the Legion d'Honneur in 2011 for his personal work as photographer, cinematographer, and visual artist, as well as his efforts to administer his father's heritage.
