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Title | : | A Life of Picasso: The Cubist Rebel, 1907-1916 |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.95 (634 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0375711503 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-20 |
Language | : | English |
He divides his time between Connecticut and New York City. He was instrumental in setting up Christie’s in the United States. In 1995–96 he served as the Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford University. He has written for The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair. In 1993 he was made a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. About the Author John Richardson is the author of a memoir, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice; an essay collection, Sacred Monsters, Sacred Masters; and books on Manet and Braque.
In 1995–96 he served as the Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford University. John Richardson is the author of a memoir, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice; an essay collection, Sacred Monsters, Sacred Masters; and books on Manet and Braque. He has written for The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair. He divides his time between Connecticut and New York City. He was in
As good as volume I The second volume of John Richardson's monumental Picasso biography, this book focuses on the inception and rise of the Cubist movement, immediately following the production of the iconic "Demoiselles d'Avignon" in 1907. It is as lively written as volume I and is full of anecdotes, some of them previously unpublished, black and white illustrations of every single work discussed by the author (some in private collections and therefore rarely seen), and pictures of Picasso's friends, entourage and places he visited at the time. The relationship between the artist and his various deal. Five Stars perfect. "fantastic book" according to Dessislava Boneva. This is the real deal when it comes to deep, satisfying biographies. Written by a true expert, it is also ful of life and lively details and manages to bring the enigma of Picasso closer to our understanding. I cannot compliment the author enough on bringing forth such a treat.
Kahnweiler, and other associates, he has had access to untapped sources and unpublished material. As well as portraying Picasso as a revolutionary, Richardson analyzes the more compassionate side of his genius. The misogynist of posthumous legend turns out to have been surprisingly vulnerable—more often sinned against than sinning. In The Cubist Rebel, Richardson also introduces us to key figures in Picasso’s life who have been totally overlooked by previous biographers. Thanks to the author’s friendship with Picasso and some of the women in his life, as well as Braque and their dealer, D. Heartbroken at the death of his mistress Eva, Picasso tried desperately to find a wife. Never before have Picasso’s revolutionary vision, technical versatility, prodigi
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