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# Picasso

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# Heist
A Picasso painting among seven stolen in 'theft of the century' may have been recovered
Seven masterpieces were stolen during the 2012 raid on the Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam.
# surviving picasso
A new exhibition shines the spotlight on Pablo Picasso's 'forgotten' first wife for the first time
Olga Khokhlova was Picasso’s first muse. They were together for 18 years between 1917 and 1935.
# MY EYES!
News station blurs out breasts on Picasso painting
The painting, Women of Algiers, sold for $160 million this week.
# I'll take two
11 minutes of madness: Sale of Picasso painting sets world record
It took eleven minutes before a winner emerged.
# Nazis
Picasso and Matisse paintings stolen by Nazis found in a German flat - report
The Nazis massively plundered artworks in Germany and across Europe before and during World War II, confiscating many from Jews or forcing them to sell their works at a low price.
# art heist
'Torched masterpieces' case shines spotlight on sleepy village
Next week sees the opening of a trial in Romania which features the curious case of a major art theft and the alleged burning of priceless paintings in a home stove.
# Picasso
Video: Artist vandalises Picasso painting in Texas museum
Picasso’s 1929 painting Woman in Red Armchair now features a stencil of a bullfighter.
# Titanic
Titanic 3D "had no permission" to use Picasso painting
The inclusion of a Picasso image in the Titanic 3D re-release has angered the Picasso estate, which says James Cameron had no permission to include it.
# GUERNICA
Picasso painting undergoes medical check
Picasso’s “Guernica” – one of the world’s most iconic paintings – is getting a full health check as it marks its 75th anniversary.
# Heist
Robbery at Greece's Ancient Olympia museum
It was the second major museum heist in the past two months.
# Picasso
Picasso painting of muse and mistress expected to fetch up to £18m
The 1932 painting of Picasso’s young muse is due to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London next week.
# Picasso
271 undocumented Picasso works found
A retired French electrician has revealed 271 previously unknown works by Pablo Picasso – saying that the artist gave them to him as gifts.