Picasso: Off the Record

Picasso: Off the Record
ISBN-10
1907486631
ISBN-13
9781907486630
Series
Picasso
Category
Painters
Pages
127
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Watkins Publishing
Author
Neil Cox

Description

Picasso was one of the most renowned artists of the 20th century and one of the most prolific and important innovators in the history of modern art. This book not only brings to life a man of unusual intelligence and exceptional creativity but also encourages the reader to look afresh at Picasso's art. Dr Neil Cox Head of Department of Art History and Theory at the University of Essex; author of Phaidon Press's Cubism and co-author of A Picasso Bestiary

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