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Artist Francoise Gilot appears during an interview with Reginald Bosanquet in London on March 3, 1965, in connection with the publication of her book, My Life With Picasso.

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Françoise Gilot, the famed artist who loved and then left Picasso, is dead at 101

1:58pm June 07, 2023

by The Associated Press

The French-born Françoise Gilot had long made her frustration clear that despite acclaim for her art she would still be best known for her relationship with the older Picasso.

Greek police says they have recovered two paintings by 20th century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian, nearly a decade after their theft from the country's biggest state art gallery in Athens.

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A Greek Construction Worker Has Been Arrested Over The Theft Of A Picasso Masterpiece

9:29am June 29, 2021

by The Associated Press

Authorities said that Picasso's "Woman's Head" and a work by the Dutch master Piet Mondrian, "Stammer Mill with Summer House," were stolen in January 2012 from the National Gallery in Athens.

Pablo Picasso and Francoise Gillot in 1951.

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'Life With Picasso' Stands As An Invaluable Work Of Art History

11:44am June 06, 2019

by Lily Meyer

Newly reissued, the intellectual heft of Françoise Gilot's now classic memoir is in its art criticism, even as its emotional arc lies in Picasso and Gilot's unequal romance.