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This $4.3M NYC home belonged to a painter and Picasso muse — and stands in the city’s most prominent artists’ building
Françoise Gilot — the brilliant French artist loved by Pablo Picasso and Jonas Salk — loved this apartment. And, indeed, home ...
She was the face of Picasso’s Weeping Woman. But there was more to Dora Maar than a woman crushed
The idea of a female muse as a source of inspiration for the male artistic genius has had its day as their female sitters ...
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Order an Object at the New V&A East Storehouse to Get Up-Close to 5,000 Years of Cultural Heritage
V&A East Storehouse provides a purpose-built home for more than 250,000 objects, 350,000 library books, and 1,000 archives.
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A hidden Picasso painting from the early Blue Period is revealed by new technology
The 1901 painting titled "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" portrays the eponymously named sculptor, a friend of the young Picasso. At just 19 years old, Picasso had recently arrived in Paris ...
Portrait of mystery woman found beneath famous Pablo Picasso painting, conservators say
A portrait of a mystery woman was found beneath Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" by the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.
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Why Is Picasso's Guernica So Important?
The most recognizable of his works alongside Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Guernica became the most famous antiwar statement in ...
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Mysterious portrait of a woman revealed beneath Picasso painting
Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...
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A junk dealer found a painting in a basement. Experts say it’s an original Picasso
A painting discovered by a junk dealer in the basement of an Italian villa six decades ago is actually the work of Pablo Picasso and could sell for millions, according to experts. Luigi Lo Rosso ...