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For more than a century, a portrait of a mystery woman lay hidden beneath a painting from Pablo Picasso’s famed Blue Period. Now, with the help of advanced imaging technology, conservators at ...
One of Pablo Picasso's earliest Blue Period paintings contains another portrait hidden beneath its surface, specialist imaging technology has revealed. The big picture: The artwork of the mystery ...
The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it, probably a few months afterward, in 1901 to depict his sculptor friend Mateu Fernández de Soto sitting at a table in hues of blues ...
Don’t be deceived by this seemingly simple painting of a man and his instrument. Pablo Picasso’s The Old Guitarist has secrets in its past and in its paint.
X-ray and infrared analysis were conducted on Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto (1901), a depiction of a Spanish sculptor who befriended Picasso during his Blue Period, a stylistically pivotal ...
Andrée Heuschling (Christa Théret), a full-bodied young woman with a perverse twist to her mouth, enters the estate of the elderly Auguste Renoir (Michel Bouquet), in 1915, seeking work as a ...
In 1895 at age 14, Picasso painted Portrait of a Bearded Man, and while the painting is done in a more academic, realist style, it clearly demonstrates that, even at a young age, Picasso was an ...
But almost 125 years later, the original portrait’s outlines have been revealed by the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. They examined the artwork using infrared and X-ray imaging ahead of ...
But almost 125 years later, the original portrait’s outlines have been revealed by the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. They examined the artwork using infrared and X-ray imaging ahead of ...