Lives of the Great 20th-Century Artists

Lives of the Great 20th-Century Artists

by EdwardLucie-Smith (Author)

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 10 May 1999

ISBN 10: 0500237395
ISBN 13: 9780500237397
Book Overview: Edward Lucie-Smith's previous titles include, for Thames and Hudson in the World of Art series: Movements in Art Since 1945 , Dictionary of Art Terms , Furniture: A Concise History , Latin American Art of the 20th Century , Sexuality in Western Art , Symbolist Art , American Realism ; and Art Today for Phaidon.