Picasso and portraiture

by Pablo Picasso, Pierre Daix, Michael C. Fitzgerald, Brigitte Leal, Marilyn McCully, Rosenblum, Robert., Helene Seckel, Kirk Varnedoe, The Museum of Modern Arts

Portraiture has managed to flourish in modern painting in spite of the popularization of photography, the decline of traditional patronage, and modernism's increasing emphasis on abstraction. Howev…