Faint images of a women in Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto.". The Courtauld/Facebook “We have long suspected another painting lay behind the portrait,” he continued.

A portrait of a mystery woman was found beneath Pablo Picasso's "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto" by the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.

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Unlike other portraits of the time, which often depicted women in profile, Leonardo chose to paint Lisa Gherardini in a half-length portrait with a direct gaze towards the viewer.

Giovanni Battista Moroni, Portrait of a Woman (ca. 1575). Collection of the Frick Collection. Photo by Joseph Coscia Jr.

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The woman’s head, curved shoulders and fingers are easily seen in the portrait. Viewers can even make out the women’s chignon hairstyle — a popular hairdo at the time.

The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it, probably a few months afterward, in 1901 to depict his sculptor friend Mateu Fernández de Soto sitting at a table in hues of blues ...