Witness History: Witness Archive 2016 - Meeting Picasso

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In the summer of 1951 a young art historian met for the first time one of the greatest painters of the modern era. John Richardson recalls getting to know Pablo Picasso in the south of France.

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Published on Wednesday, 27th July 2016.

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