num_pages: 112
description: Focusing on Pablo Picasso, this is one of an illustrated series which provides accounts of the lives of individual artists, professional and personal anecdotes, and concise definitions of cultural and social movements that shaped their work. The book discusses how Picasso rose to eminence - and stayed there. It depicts him as tender romantic and ferocious egotist, secure artist and restless explorer of new forms, macho aficionado of bullfights and heartbroken witness to war, and creative collaborator and individual superstar.
language: English
title: The Essential Pablo Picasso
titlecomplete: The Essential Pablo Picasso (Essential Series)
ratings_count: 16
series: The Essential
publisher: Harry N Abrams