Picasso: His Life and WorkThis updated version of the celebrated biography contains a final chapter depicting the hurried creativity of Picasso's last years. A surrealist artist and organizer of a number of major exhibitions, Roland Penrose was a close friend of Picasso from 1935 until the latter's death in 1973. |
Contents
Origins and Youth 188195 | 1 |
Barcelona 18951901 22 | 22 |
The Blue Period 190104 | 65 |
Au Rendezvous des Poètes 190406 | 93 |
Les Demoiselles dAvignon 190609 | 125 |
The Creation of Cubism 190914 | 157 |
First World War Paris and Rome 191418 | 195 |
Beauty Must be Convulsive 191830 | 227 |
Second World War Royan and Paris 193945 | 325 |
Antibes and Vallauris 194554 | 357 |
La Californie 195458 | 391 |
Departure from Cannes | 427 |
Le mas Notre Dame de Vie 196170 | 439 |
Last Years 197073 | 461 |
Postscript | 479 |
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