She may have been a model, a friend or even a lover posing for one of Picasso's colorful Impressionistic images of Parisian nightlife, or a melancholic woman seated in a bar," the Courtauld said ...

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.

Source: X/@DikenComTr During this phase, Picasso moved away from Impressionistic influences, adopting a more somber color palette. This shift in his work was partly shaped by personal tragedy ...