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Picasso – Challenging the Past – The 2009 National Gallery, London exhibition catalogue in softback with French flaps, distributed by Yale University Press. Leading scholars trace Picasso’s lifelong dialogue with Velázquez, Delacroix, Manet, Poussin and the Old Masters, richly illustrated in colour throughout. A near fine copy with no notable defects.
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Picasso – Challenging the Past by Elizabeth Cowling, Neil Cox, Simonetta Fraquelli, Susan Grace Galassi, Christopher Riopelle and Anne Robbins was published in 2009 by the National Gallery Company, London, and distributed by Yale University Press. This is the softback edition with French flaps, printed and bound in Great Britain.
Picasso – Challenging the Past was published to accompany the exhibition Picasso: Challenging the Past at the National Gallery, London, from 25 February to 7 June 2009, curated by Christopher Riopelle and Anne Robbins. Organised jointly with the Réunion des musées nationaux, Paris, and the musée national Picasso, it was the London counterpart to the major Picasso et les maîtres exhibition held in Paris.
Written by leading Picasso scholars and National Gallery curators, Picasso – Challenging the Past is an accessible and well-researched study of how the most influential artist of the twentieth century measured himself against the great European painting tradition.
Condition – Near Fine
A near fine copy of the 2009 softback with French flaps, with no notable defects. The covers are bright and clean, the binding is tight and the pages are crisp and unmarked. A small retail price sticker remains on the rear cover.
