A rare work by Picasso, "Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat," depicting Dora Maar, was discovered after 80 years.
Raluca Niculae
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The work, titled 'Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat', was completed in 1943 and reflects a tumultuous period in Picasso's relationship with Dora Maar. The painting, which has been rarely exhibited, presents a tortured face of the photographer, symbolizing the conflicts between the two and her suffering. Estimated at 8 million euros, the work will be auctioned on October 24 and is considered a masterpiece of Picasso's art.
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