he Picasso museum is a key reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Picasso. The genius of the young artist is revealed through the 4,251 works that make up the permanent collection.

Friends, dealers, wives and quite a few of his lovers: everybody who was anybody is here. “Picasso Portraits” at the National Portrait Gallery is a show of his inner circle. He didn’t take commissions ...

"Translated from the German and Spanish by John Brownjohn with Michael Robertson"--Verso t.p. "... published on the occassion of the exhibition ... held at the Museu Picasso, Barcelona (November 11, ...