Face of Marie-Thérèse (Visage de Marie-Thérèse)

This portrait depicts Marie-Thérèse Walter, whom Picasso met on a street in Paris in 1927. She was nearly thirty years his junior and he was married with a child. They began an affair almost immediately. She gave birth to their daughter, Maya, in 1935.

Credit: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller