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.

Faint images of a women in Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto.". The Courtauld/Facebook “We have long suspected another painting lay behind the portrait,” he continued.

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 ...

She was the face of Picasso’s Weeping Woman. ... Maar modelled for many of the artist’s anguished “weeping women” portraits, ... whom he first met in 1869 when she was a 19-year-old model.

Gwen John, “Young Woman Holding a Black Cat” (c. 1920–25), oil on canvas, Tate Britain. When London’s Tate Gallery opened in 1897, it contained 249 works by men and five by women.

In “Blue Bow,” the model poses with her face away from the camera — “a woman standing for all women,” Callis ... who lensed full-color erotic portraits of nude women in the 1930s, ...

National Portrait Gallery’s The Face — a reminder of what fashion ... Day launched the career of Kate Moss with a July 1990 cover story shot with stylist Melanie Ward and the then unknown model.

The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it, probably a few months afterward, in 1901 to depict his sculptor friend Mateu Fernández de Soto sitting at a table in hues of blues ...