Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Femme assise (Dora) (Seated Woman) 1938, ink, gouache and chalk on paper, 76.5 x 56; Museum Basel (own photography). Dissolution of the body into geometric shapes, emphasis on the cubist.

Le sauvetage (The Rescue of a Drowning Woman) 1932, oil on canvas, 130 x 97.5; Museum Basel (own photography, 1999). In a more recent picture, the bodies are represented as surfaces.  More Picasso, here ...