A life of Picasso
Richardson, John, 1924-20191992
Book
Total copies: 1
The author introduces material on the artist's early training in religious art, and establishes his passion for Barcelona and Catalan "modernisme". There are also portraits of Apollinaire, Max Jacob and Gertrude Stein who made up "The Picasso Gang". The book won the 1991 Whitbread biography award.
Main title:
A life of Picasso / John Richardson with the collaboration of Marilyn McCully. Vol.1, 1881-1906.
Work:
Imprint:
1991 (1992 [printing]), London : Pimlico.
Collation:
ix,548p. : ill., facsims.,1genealogical table,ports. ; 26cm.
Series title:
Pimlico ; 57.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780712653374 (pbk)
Dewey class:
759.6709.2RIC
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1909978