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The grandson of painter Pablo Picasso has written a biography of his grandfather in an effort to better understand the "very complicated" artist.

Olivier Widmaier told BBC World Service's The Ticket programme he wrote Picasso: The Real Family Story because he wanted to reconcile his childhood image of his grandfather with that of the "monster" presented in the press shortly after his death.

The book took him two years to write.

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  • "I wanted to study my grandfather's relationship with women, with his family, with money, with fame, with death," Widmaier said.

    "I wanted to find answers to questions I had never wondered."

    'The world changed'

    Picasso died of a heart seizure at the age of 91 in his house in the South of France.

    Widmaier is the son of Maya Picasso, herself the daughter of Pablo and Marie-Therese Walter, one of the painter's many lovers.

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