Author: Wilhelm Boeck; Jaime Sabartés
Title: Picasso
Description: London, Reader's Union. Thames & Hudson, 1961. Cloth. An early edition of this glossy and profusely illustrated work on the iconic artist Pablo Picasso. An early reprint of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with 38 colour plates, 127 black-and-white plates, 2 folding colour plates, and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. A thorough and lavishly illustrated analysis of the work of Pablo Picasso, with a detailed biography of the renowned artist. Wilhelm Boeck explores the various periods of Picasso's art, with contextual information concerning Cubism and Surrealism. Jaime Sabartés, who was a close friend of Pablo Picasso and later his secretary, introduces the work. With a detailed appendix to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper remains generally bright and smart, though the front flyleaf has been cut off. Fine . Ill.: Pablo Picasso. Fine/Very Good.

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