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Infrared false color image of newspaper
John Delaney, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Keiko Imai, Pola Museum of Art
Source gallica.bnf.fr/BnF

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PCA hyperspectral infrared image of Mother and Child by the Sea, 1902, by Pablo Picasso from the Pola Museum of Art, Japan
John Delaney, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Detail of PCA hyperspectral near-infrared false color image of Mother and Child by the Sea, 1902, by Pablo Picasso from the Pola Museum of Art, Hakone, Japan
John Delaney, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Merged image of x-ray and PCA hyperspectral infrared image of Mother and Child by the Sea, 1902, by Pablo Picasso from the Pola Museum of Art, Hakone, Japan
John Delaney, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Pablo Picasso
Mother and Child by the Sea, 1902
Oil on canvas
Pola Museum of Art, Japan

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Hyperspectral Near-Infrared Imaging of Picasso Blue Period Painting Reveals French Newsprint and Earlier Works Beneath Painting's Surface

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