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A Life of Picasso, The Early Years, 1881-1906

A Life of Picasso, The Early Years, 1881-1906

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A Life of Picasso, The Early Years, 1881-1906

by John Richardson

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ISBN 10
0679764216
ISBN 13
9780679764212
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New York, NY: Random House, 1991 Random House, New York. 1991. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Paperback Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; Light bumping to upper wrap edges. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 548 pp 4to. The author draws on his close friendship with Picasso and access to the Picasso archives to shape a monumental, enthralling account of the artist's life and work. This volume explores his Spanish roots, his intensely Andalusian nature and his passion for Barcelona, where he became a hero of the Catalan modernista movement before moving to France in 1914. His early years in Paris encompass the Blue and Rose periods, including revealing accounts of the artist's complex relationships with Apollinaire, Max jacob, and Gertrude Stein. More than 900 illustrations. A clean very presentable copy.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
A Life of Picasso, The Early Years, 1881-1906
Author
John Richardson
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0679764216
ISBN 13
9780679764212
Publisher
Random House
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1991
Size
4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Keywords
Picasso, art, Barcelona, Catalan, painter, impressionist, blue and rose periods,
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Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Biographies;

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