"Now we know that this is the figure of a woman. You can even start to make out her shape just by looking at the painting with the naked eye," she said, adding, "Picasso's way of working to ...

It is as if the portrait of de Soto grew out of the figure of the woman below as one style gave way to another." Flashback: Picasso said in 1957 that x-ray technology might one day reveal a hidden ...

"In revealing this previously hidden figure we can shed light on a pivotal moment in Picasso’s career.” According to the conservators, the woman resembles the women seen seated in several ...

Picasso was just 19 years old when he arrived ... between changing its subject to give him a clean slate. He painted the figure of his friend directly on top of the woman … one figure is ...

Brummel said the figure discovered underneath “Portrait ... and rounded shoulders into which their heads are sunken,” he said. Picasso was a “stylistic shape-shifter,” which helped to ...

It is evident that the big names in the world of painting are always at the highest levels, in terms of prices, and to speak of the Spaniard Pablo Picasso is to speak of great words, not because ...

Picasso often reused the same canvases because he didn’t have a lot of money at the time. In the x-ray image, the face of a woman can be seen behind Mateu Fernández de Soto, with the figure ...

"Still he felt connected to the centre of the art world at the time in Paris, and the very important figure in that context (that is) Picasso." ...

From the Studio, a landmark exhibition set to be the country's first major showcase of the Spanish master's work in 25 years.