These Newly-Colorized Historical Photos Reveal Shocking Things

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso visited Cannes in 1958 and was photographed with this revolver that was given to him by Gary Cooper. He never fell victim to the "reclusive artist" trope. He loved to entertain, and often had Gary Cooper and his daughter to his ceramics studio in Vallauris.

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