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Title: LIVES OF THE GREAT 20TH CENTURY ARTISTS
By: Edward Lucie-Smith
Format: Hardback

List price: £24.95


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ISBN 10: 0500237395
ISBN 13: 9780500237397
Publisher: THAMES & HUDSON LTD
Pub. date: 7 May, 1999
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 352
Description: Contained here are the strange, sad and intriguing life stories of 100 artists of the 20th century, from Picasso and Duchamp to Louise Bourgeois and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The stories are illustrated with their paintings, including self-portraits, and there is a guide for further reading.
Synopsis: Contained here are the sometimes strange, sad and intriguing life stories of 100 artists who have shaped our perceptions of the 20th century. Grouped according to style and era are both the undisputed greats and the controversial, from Picasso and Duchamp to Louise Bourgeois and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The stories are illustrated by their most notable paintings, including self-portraits, and completed with a guide for further reading.
Illustrations: 273 illustrations, 101 in colour
Publication: UK
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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