However, he also embraced the process of painting one work over another, resisting whitewashing old images ... "It is as if the portrait of de Soto grew out of the figure of the woman below ...

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 ...

Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto' reflects an important turning point in Picasso's career. Created when he was just 19 years old, this change ... and the hair. The woman's ghostly presence ...

The concealed image reveals a woman, the contours of her ... of technology’s power to unravel old art mysteries. Pablo Picasso's painting “Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto” has revealed ...

(Photo by Am Römerholz/Courtauld Institute of Art) 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 ...