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Might be an unpopular opinion but to me the series of portraits aged great, became more and more stylized and interesting to look at. first one is done well for sure but is kinda boring imo.
That's what he was going for. I'm not a Picasso fan but it's unfair to reduce his artistic journey as just the byproduct of some mental issue.
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He knew how to paint conventionally, he just didn't bother to.