Olga Khokhlova was a Russian ballet dancer and the first wife of the famous artist Pablo Picasso. Born in 1881, she gained recognition for her talent and grace, becoming a prominent figure in the ballet world during the early 20th century. Khokhlova was a member of the Ballets Russes, a revolutionary ballet company that brought new styles and ideas to the stage. Her relationship with Picasso began in 1917, and they married in 1918. Khokhlova inspired many of Picasso's works, particularly during his Neoclassical period. The couple had one son, Paulo Picasso, but their marriage ended in divorce in 1935.