
Visiting Picasso: The Notebooks and Letters of Roland Penrose
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Containing uncensored and on-the-spot observations of Picasso at home and in company, Visiting Picasso is a wonderfully vivid, spontaneous and lively record of Roland Penrose's many encounters with the artist and his family, friends and associates, from their first meeting in 1936 to the artist's death in 1973. Over 70 photographs, many by Penrose's wife Lee Miller, illustrate I the colourful cast of characters, including Dora Maar, Francoise Gilot, Jean Cocteau and Georges Braque, as well as artworks and events described.
Author: Elizabeth Cowling
Format: Paperback, 412 pages, 160mm x 226mm
Published: 2008, Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Individual Artists / Art Monographs
Description
Containing uncensored and on-the-spot observations of Picasso at home and in company, Visiting Picasso is a wonderfully vivid, spontaneous and lively record of Roland Penrose's many encounters with the artist and his family, friends and associates, from their first meeting in 1936 to the artist's death in 1973. Over 70 photographs, many by Penrose's wife Lee Miller, illustrate I the colourful cast of characters, including Dora Maar, Francoise Gilot, Jean Cocteau and Georges Braque, as well as artworks and events described.

Visiting Picasso: The Notebooks and Letters of Roland Penrose