Picasso: Minotaurs and Matadors
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Picasso: Minotaurs and Matadors
By (Author) John Richardson
Text by Gertje R. Utley
Text by Clemente Marconi
Text by Michael Fitzgerald
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
5th September 2017
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Individual artists, art monographs
Paintings and painting
Exhibition catalogues and specific collections
759.4
Physical Properties
Paperback
266
Width 221mm, Height 282mm, Spine 25mm
1506g
Description
Curated by noted Picasso biographer John Richardson, this exhibition catalogue examines the intersection of Picasso s bullfighting imagery with the mythological (and biographical) compositions of the 1930 s. Including works dating from 1897 to 1972, this fully illustrated catalogue presents a career-long survey of Picasso s engagement with ancient bullfighting and mythological narratives and includes essays by noted Picasso scholars Michael FitzGerald and Gertje Utley.
Author Bio
John Richardson is the author of a multivolume biography on the life of Picasso. He is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair. Michael FitzGerald is director of the art history program at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, and has written several books on Picasso, including Picasso and American Art. Gertje Utley is an art historian and the author of Pablo Picasso: The Communist Years.
