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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The shock that shook France and Spain: 50 years ago, 119 Picassos were stolen in one night

The article recounts the 50th anniversary of the theft of 119 Picasso artworks from the Palais des Papes in Avignon, a high-profile crime that shocked France and Spain.

Feb 11 • 10:56 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

150th Anniversary: The Woman Picasso Learned From

The article marks the 150th anniversary of painter Paula Modersohn-Becker's birth and explores her artistic influence, particularly on Pablo Picasso.

Feb 8 • 10:52 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The works that Picasso gifted to his barber begin their move to another museum in Buitrago del Lozoya

The Picasso artworks gifted to his barber are being relocated to a new museum in Buitrago del Lozoya, which is undergoing a 15-month construction.

Feb 8 • 00:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A new home for the Picasso Museum of Buitrago de Lozoya: nearly 400 square meters will host the artworks that the Malaga genius gifted to his barber

A new larger venue for the Picasso Museum in Buitrago de Lozoya will house a unique collection of art gifted by Picasso to his barber, enhancing its cultural significance as it moves from a less accessible location to a more prominent one.

Feb 7 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Court battle over Picasso art exposes offshore finances of Farage’s billionaire Davos sponsor

A high court battle concerning a Picasso painting has highlighted the offshore financial dealings of businessman Sasan Ghandehari, who underwrote Nigel Farage’s trip to Davos.

Feb 6 • 18:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

A Picasso for 100 euros: the "exceptional" contest of a French foundation against Alzheimer's that raffles an original valued at one million euros

The Fondation Recherche Alzheimer in France has launched a fundraising initiative called 'A Picasso for 100 euros', allowing anyone to participate in a raffle for an original Picasso worth one million euros.

Feb 4 • 11:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Remember the theft of more than a hundred works by Picasso that marked history 50 years ago

Fifty years ago, thieves stole around 119 works by Pablo Picasso from the Palais des Papes in Avignon, France, in a heist notable for its audacity and execution without the intervention of guards or police.

Feb 3 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Meet the Brazilian Who Gives Tours in Portuguese at the National Gallery of Washington

Maria Amélia Ramaciotti, a 72-year-old Brazilian guide, offers free tours in Portuguese at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., showcasing works by renowned artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Pablo Picasso for the past 30 years.

Feb 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Distinctive Croatian Artist Exhibited with Picasso, Earned PhD at 69, and Married for the First Time at 87

In conjunction with the Museum Night event, an exhibition featuring works of the notable Croatian painter Frano Missia has been opened at the Lika Museum in Gospić, highlighting his life and influence from cities like Split, Paris, and New York.

Feb 2 • 11:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

"A Picasso for 100 euros" – Christie's Lottery for the Million-Euro Painting

Christie's is holding a lottery where one lucky winner from among 120,000 tickets sold worldwide will win an original Pablo Picasso painting for just 100 euros.

Jan 15 • 07:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

The Beatles 'unkempt', Piaf 'natural', Picasso 'spiritual'... When Le Figaro discovered them for the first time

The article reflects on early critiques and perceptions of iconic figures like The Beatles, Edith Piaf, and Picasso as observed by Le Figaro, highlighting their visionary insights and humor on the occasion of the newspaper's 200th anniversary.

Jan 13 • 13:43 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

From Sergio Ramos' Ferrari to Benzema's Picasso: the luxury Christmas gifts of sports stars

This article discusses the extravagant Christmas gifts exchanged among sports celebrities, including a Ferrari from Sergio Ramos and a Picasso from Karim Benzema.

Jan 11 • 01:25 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The Expensive Picasso That Benzema Gave Himself for His 38th Birthday

Karim Benzema showcased his new Picasso artwork, 'Portrait of a Bearded Man', which he celebrated acquiring for his 38th birthday, potentially costing around one and a half million euros.

Jan 8 • 18:43 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Pay one hundred euros, take home a Picasso

An initiative by the Alzheimer's Research Foundation allows participants to win an original Picasso for just 100 euros, with the winner revealed at a Christie’s event in Paris.

Jan 6 • 05:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The Secrets of Big Museums: Billions of Euros Worth of Art Hidden in Dark Basements

The article reveals that a significant portion of valuable artworks by famous artists remains hidden in the basements of major museums, with only a small selection displayed to the public.

Jan 4 • 19:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Picasso and the Allegory of the Father

An exhibition in Málaga reevaluates Picasso's work centered around the oil painting 'Study with a Plaster Head', exploring the variations of his motifs over the years.

Jan 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Picasso's masterpiece worth one million euros can be yours: you only need to pay 100 euros

Thanks to a unique international humanitarian initiative, anyone can become the owner of Picasso's original portrait 'Tête de femme' for just 100 euros, despite its estimated value exceeding one million euros.

Jan 1 • 12:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

€1 million Picasso portrait up for grabs for €100 in charity auction

The Alzheimer’s Research Foundation is raffling a Picasso portrait valued over €1 million, allowing anyone to enter for just €100.

Dec 31 • 15:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

"Monster" wins 32nd consecutive match and ties Muhammad Ali's record

Naoya Inoue achieved his 32nd consecutive victory in boxing, tying Muhammad Ali's record, after defeating Alan Picasso in Riyadh, paving the way for a highly anticipated matchup against fellow Japanese boxer Junto Nakatani.

Dec 27 • 16:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Boxing Tonight: UK start times, live stream, TV channel and fight card

Naoya Inoue is set to defend his super-bantamweight world titles against David Picasso in Saudi Arabia, featuring some of Japan's top boxing talent.

Dec 27 • 05:00 UTC

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