New Picasso uncovered in Barcelona museum

A team of restorers at Barcelona’s Picasso Museum have discovered an old drawing by the Master hidden behind one of his oldest works.
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Staff at Barcelona’s Picasso Museum received quite a surprise when they discovered a new charcoal drawing by Pablo Picasso.

The drawing was discovered while the team was removing the cardboard backing behind one of the artist’s oldest works, a portrait of his mother, created by Picasso when he was 15. Behind it, they found a charcoal drawing of a man with a pipe which has never been seen before.

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