Canvas & Consequence

The Painting That Started a War (And Ruined Picasso's Sex Life)

Episode Summary

In 1907, a 25-year-old Picasso unleashed Les Demoiselles d'Avignon on an unsuspecting art world and basically broke reality. The painting was so shocking that his closest friends thought he'd lost his mind, his dealer refused to show it, and it triggered a artistic revolution that changed everything—while also making Picasso's love life incredibly complicated.