Picasso: A Biography

Picasso: A Biography
ISBN-10
0393311074
ISBN-13
9780393311075
Series
Picasso
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
1994-03-17
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Patrick O'Brian

Description

Details the events, circumstances, movements, and achievements of Picasso's long life, describing his activities, relationships, and major works, from his adolescence in Barcelona to old age in the south of France

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