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An infrared reflectography image of Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period painting, revealing an underlying composition beneath the visible artwork. The hidden image shows a woman with delicate features, wearing what appears to be a hat or headpiece, gazing towards the viewer. Her figure overlaps with the seated man in the final composition, suggesting that Picasso reused the canvas, painting over an earlier work.

Hidden Picasso portrait discovered beneath important painting from his Blue Period

10 Feb 2025

An undiscovered painting by Pablo Picasso of a mystery woman, hidden for more than a century beneath one of the very first paintings from the artist’s famous Blue Period, has been revealed by conservators at The Courtauld....

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Buddhist conservation

MA Buddhist Art History and Conservation Virtual Open Day

2:00pm, 16 Nov 2023 | Free

Fnd out more about our MA in Buddhist Art History and Conservation at The Courtauld, during our Virtual Open Day on Thursday 16 November, 14:00 – 15:00....

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Photograph showing the inside of a Buddhist Temple

Research

Safeguarding the Past: Conservation and Research of Mural Paintings at the Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang

6:00pm, 6 Oct 2023 | Free, booking essential

Join Dr Bomin Su for an insight into the work undertaken by the Dunhuang ...

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photograph of three courtauld lecturers handling a medieval ivory object at the British Museum

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oil painting of a lady wearing a white headgear

Research

Painting Pairs 2021/22: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History

12:30pm, 20 Jan 2022 | Free, booking essential.

This year's Painting Pairs students will share their early research into the works. ...

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Arts of the Buddhist World: Heritage and Conservation Lecture Series

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Research

Painting Pairs 2023 - 24: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History

1:30pm, 24 May 2024 | Free, booking essential

Join us for the second presentations by the 2023 - 24 cohort of the Painting Pairs programme...

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Painting showing a figure with long hair and a beard facing the viewer. In one hand he holds and orb and the other is raised in the sign of a blessing

Research

Painting Pairs 2022 - 23: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History

2:00pm, 4 May 2023 | Free, booking essential

Join us for the second presentations by the 2022 - 23 cohort of the Painting Pairs programme...

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Painting showing a figure with long hair and a beard facing the viewer. In one hand he holds and orb and the other is raised in the sign of a blessing

Research

Painting Pairs 2022 - 23: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History

2:00pm, 25 Jan 2023 | Free, booking essential

Join us for the first presentations by the 2022 - 23 cohort of the Painting Pairs programme...

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oil painting of a lady wearing a white headgear

Research

Painting Pairs 2021/22: Collaborative Research in Conservation and Art History - Second Presentations

1:00pm, 5 May 2022 | Free, booking essential.

This year's Painting Pairs students will share the results of their research into the paintings. ...

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Woman looking into miscroscope

MA Conservation of Easel Paintings Virtual Open Day

12:00pm, 4 Nov 2021 | Free

Find out more about MA Conservation of Easel Paintings at The Courtauld, during our Virtual Open Day on Thursday 4 November, 12:00 - 13:00...

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Student painting easel

MA Conservation of Easel Paintings Open Evening

5:30pm, 7 Nov 2022

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