And yet, as with the guitar, Picasso's modest means yielded an extraordinary range of effects, from crashing chords to the quietest pizzicato. "Head of a Man." Kunsthaus Zürich.

Scientists and art experts have found a hidden painting beneath one of Pablo Picasso's first masterpieces, "The Blue Room," using advances in infrared imagery to reveal a bow-tied man with his ...

WASHINGTON — Scientists and art experts have found a hidden painting beneath one of Pablo Picasso’s first masterpieces, “The Blue Room,” using advances in infrared imagery to reveal a bow ...

Pablo Picasso was 88 when he painted this picture, quickly. What a weird old guy he was. "The Man With the Golden Helmet" is not quite a self-portrait, but it's got him in it.

"The Blue Room," one of Pablo Picasso's first masterpieces at The Phillips Collection, on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan Vucci ...