Pablo Picasso once stated that art serves as a deception that uncovers genuine truths. He interpreted paintings as fictional ...

Pablo Picasso was a genius—at having a great summer. If you’re in pursuit of a big late-summer reading project, I recommend digging into John Richardson’s masterful biographies of Picasso and ...

Before we enter the room, let’s talk elephants. This year, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Picasso’s death, museums and galleries advanced every interpretation of the man but the big, unsayable ...

What’s better than one Picasso? How about a second Picasso lost for decades? That’s exactly what a team of research scientists at the Art Institute of Chicago discovered and wrote about in a report ...

“Picasso Sculpture” at the Museum of Modern Art is a show of riches, full of evidence of Picasso’s sprawling creativity. But the first thing that drew me up short was something tiny, almost a footnote ...

The total 31-piece lot is estimated to fetch between £2.8 million and £4.1 million ($3.8 million and $5.53 million).

Raphael had La Fornarina and Rembrandt his Saskia, but there’s no more mysterious inspiration than Marie-Thérèse Walter, the enchanting young mistress of Pablo Picasso. A chance encounter between the ...

NEW YORK — Picasso studies, and exhibitions, seem increasingly like shale oil extraction: It takes ever-greater investment and resources to extract a diminishing supply of desired product. “Picasso in ...

Picasso’s Guernica is seen as one of the most iconic paintings of military conflict – yet as a new exhibition in Paris reveals, the artist created many more. Some works of art are so famous, so ...

Sotheby’s just landed the chance to sell the undisputed star of the fall auction season: A royal blue, green and red portrait of Pablo Picasso’s young mistress curled up in a chair, “Woman with a ...

Pablo Picasso was not a stranger to fashion. He was pals with Coco Chanel back in the 1920s and even contributed set designs to the Ballet Russes when Coco did the costumes. During Fashion Week in ...