His Blue Period paintings have become widely ... to the sitters of several portraits made by Picasso that year, including as Absinthe Drinker (Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg) and Woman with ...

A captivating secret has emerged from one of Pablo Picasso’s most famous Blue ... like 'Woman with Crossed Arms' (1901–1902) and 'The Absinthe Drinker' (1901-1902). Further research may ...

The woman, whose identity is unknown, appears subdued, much like other female figures in Picasso’s Blue Period paintings, such as The Absinthe Drinker (1901) and Woman with Crossed Arms (1901-2).

Conservators at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London revealed ... sitters of several other portraits Picasso created in 1901, including "Absinthe Drinker" held at the Hermitage Museum in ...