In the book Vivre avec Picasso, writer Françoise Gillot, mother of Claude and Paloma Picasso, the author mentiones this car, which Picasso considered “his treasure”.
Led by his inseparable driver, Marcel Boudin, Picasso made numerous trips with his famliy, transported canvases and sculptures, and in the 1950s it was used almost exclusively to attend bullfights.
Parked in the garage of Nôtre-Deme-de Vie, his home in Cannes, Picasso went to sit inside to be inspired, think, remember or rest. The car is currently kept in the Picasso familiy.
Birkgit state-of-the-art engineering in the H6 was maintained for the next ten years, and manufacturers such as Rolls-Royce, Renault and General Motors acquired the servo-brake patent to use in their luxury models.