German auctioneer Van Ham reaffirmed the fast-rising strength of the German auction market yesterday with a record setting sale of a Picasso portrait. Buste de femme (1971), painted just two years ...

A monumental Pablo Picasso portrait of Marie-Thérèse Walter, his muse and lover, could fetch up to $55 million at Christie’s in its 20th-century evening sale in New York on May 11. The painting, Femme ...

PARIS (AP) — A vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar that had remained out of view for more than eight decades sold Friday at auction for 32 million euros (about $37 ...

Defining what constitutes a “portrait” in Picasso’s work is not a simple matter. . . . It may emerge that, after this exhibition, it will be even harder than before to define what Picasso meant by a ...

A vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar that had remained out of view for more than eight decades sold at auction Friday for 27 million euros (about $31.3 million).

Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one of Pablo Picasso’s paintings. When taking X-ray and infrared images of a "portrait depicting Picasso’s sculptor friend painted in ...

PARIS — In a stealthy overnight heist, burglars slipped into the Paris apartment of Pi- casso's granddaughter and spirited away two portraits of women the artist loved, slicing one painting out of its ...

Pablo Picasso was infatuated with Marie-Thérèse Walter when their gaze met near the Galeries Lafayette in 1927. Five years later, he depicted her ample naked body in repose, one hand cradling her head ...