An infrared image of a Pablo Picasso painting from his Blue Period revealed another figure underneath, sparking curiosity about the woman's identity and providing insight into the artist's process.
Key Points
Another figure discovered beneath the surface of a Pablo Picasso painting
Curiosity about the identity of the woman depicted
Speculation by museum curators on who she could be
Similar posture and style to other works by Picasso from the same year
Research suggesting there may be more hidden layers in the painting
Pros
Reveals an unexpected discovery in a Pablo Picasso painting
Provides insight into the artist's process during his Blue Period