The National Gallery of Art’s new show, “Picasso’s Drawings, 1890-1921: Reinventing Tradition,” proves a clear and concise synopsis of his early career.

From early cave painters to Pablo Picasso to Roberto Longo, artists have long loved the expressive potential of a soft charcoal pencil or crayon. Each sweep of charcoal offers intense black color ...

The charcoal drawing of Joseph Stalin by Picasso was featured in a communist newspaper in 1953. Some considered the work in Watson's possession to be a very good reproduction because Watson's is ...

We met Watson and his brother inside the Arkansas Art Center, where his charcoal sketch has been graciously stored for more than a decade. Watson found it nearly 30 years ago while antiquing.

Belcher used charcoal for these drawings because she said there is a certain seriousness in the medium. Belcher’s piece “03/03/03” depicts her younger twin sisters under dramatic lighting.

From the Picasso charcoal drawing to the diamond watches, mink coats and gold records, Luther Vandross lived large.

A rare cubist drawing by Pablo Picasso has been bought by the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh. Head, a charcoal drawing bought using money left by Henry and Sula Walton, has ...

From a Picasso charcoal drawing to diamond watches, mink coats and crystal vases, Luther Vandross lived large.

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. (AP) - From a Picasso charcoal drawing to diamond watches, mink coats and crystal vases, Luther Vandross lived large. Fans of the legendary singer, who died in 2005 at 54, will ...

Over the years, Picasso presented his wife with paintings and drawings from every period of his career, beginning with a self-portrait of 1906. There are magnificent 1907 charcoal studies for the ...

Such is the feeling of “Picasso’s Drawings, 1890–1921: Reinventing Tradition,” which opens in the National Gallery of Art’s West Building Sunday. The show accompanies the unveiling of the revamped ...

A rare cubist drawing by Pablo Picasso is bought by the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh.