Picasso : his life and work
1958, First Edition. London : Victor Gollancz. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth boards; panel edges faintly bumped, with spine somewhat dust-toned. Text edges and endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance: from the library of Sir Lawrence Gowing. Item #466703
Physical description; 392 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography: pages 381-384. Includes index. Contents; Origins and youth -- Barcelona -- The blue period -- Au Rendez-vous des Poètes -- Les Demoiselles d'Avignon -- The creation of Cubism -- First World War : Paris & Rome -- Beauty must be convulsive -- Boisgeloup : sculpture and the minotaur -- Guernica -- Second World War : Royan and Paris -- Antibes and Vallauris -- La Californie. Subjects; Picasso, Pablo. Artists. Painting, Spanish. Cubism. 20th century. Illustrated.
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