Patio La Colombe d'Or at St-Paul-de-Vence, where the artists would congregate

The Colombe d'Or (Golden Dove) was popular with many of the artists and writers who flocked to the Riviera in the 1920s.

Early patrons included Picasso, Soutine, Modigliani, Sognac. Colette and Cocteau.

They often paid for their rooms and meals with paintings.

 

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