"Picasso often ... of the artist’s Blue Period," conservators at The Courtauld Institue of Art in London discovered that underneath the portrait was a painting of a woman. Historians found ...

A portrait of a mystery woman was found under one of Pablo Picasso’s earliest Blue Period paintings, revealed using imaging technology. Courtauld Institute of Art conservators took x-ray and ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath ... as he developed his famous Blue Period way of painting,” Wright said.

The most studied period of Pablo Picasso's career, it seems, still had a secret to keep: a mystery woman hidden beneath a well-known portrait, now revealed by conservators at the Courtauld ...

deemed “a supreme masterpiece in pink silk and black lace,” and a Spanish troupe danced the ballet. Freshly reminded of Picasso’s theater period, the critics have hailed its significance.

said it discovered the mystery woman's portrait by using the imaging technology to further examine one of Picasso's very first paintings from his famous Blue Period. The conservators took x-ray ...

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 ...