X-ray and infrared imaging has revealed a long-hidden painting beneath "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto," providing researchers with new insights into the artist's blue period ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its ...

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 ...

The 1901 painting titled "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" portrays the eponymously named sculptor, a friend of the young Picasso. At just 19 years old, Picasso had recently arrived in Paris ...

A portrait of a mystery woman was found beneath Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" by the Courtauld ...

The concealed image reveals a woman, the contours of her head and body clearly visible, and it represents the latest example of technology’s power to unravel old art mysteries. Pablo Picasso's ...

Experts analyzing the painting have several theories about why this unidentified woman has remained submerged for more than a century.