Tag Archives: Pablo Picasso

Rare photos of Dora Maar shed new light on Picasso’s tormented muse

Dora Maar is best known as Pablo Picasso’s “weeping woman,” his grief-stricken lover who inspired him to paint her in tears many times. Now a gallery in London is trying to re-establish him as a pioneering surrealist artist with an exhibition of photographs recently discovered at his mansion. The exhibition, which will open at the… Read More »

Pablo Picasso was revealed to be an accomplice in the ‘figurine issue’

Pablo Picasso hid two sculptures in his wardrobe after the robbery, according to diary entries – ADOC-PHOTOS/CORBIS HISTORICAL It has all the ingredients of a classic crime thriller: high-value art, a heist at the Louvre, and one of the most influential artists in history. For more than a century, Pablo Picasso’s role in “figure figurines”… Read More »