There were other four legged creatures at the Villa La Californie but it was Lump the Dachshund that found himself immortalised in Pablo Picasso's paintings, in particular the "Las Meninas" series.I am understandably fascinated by other muses, being one myself. What was the connection? What were the games they played? What were the incentives?
All is revealed in the recently published "Picasso & Lump: A Dachshund's Odyssey" a 100-page book of photographs taken in 1957 by David Douglas Duncan.
What's the deal with Iconic 20th Century Artists and Dachshunds?
