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It is a little known fact that the origin of Pablo Picasso's Guernica lies in a secretive drawing that was executed in 1934 and which re-surfaced in England in the 1970's. This previously unknown work contains the widest range of themes of all known Picasso's and has been signed, dated and fingerprinted by the artist. Yet since it's discovery, the Picasso museums and the Picasso Administration under the direction of Claude Picasso have refused access to fingerprinted materials that could prove it genuine. A number of well known scholars close to the Picasso Estate have also been brushing aside or denying the attribution when communicating with the media. Regardless of what they may say, the drawing's authenticity can be proven one way or the other, but this may never happen unless Claude Picasso and those under his influence allow access to fingerprinted items under their control. October 25, Malaga, Birth of Pablo Ruiz Picasso, son of Maria Picasso Lopez and Jose Ruiz Blasco, an artist and teacher at San Telmo school of arts and industrial design. 1891 Father appointed teacher at the Da Guarda art school in La Coruna. 1893 Pablo's debut as an artist, under his father's Guidance. 1895 Father appointed to the La