Picasso's war how modern art came to America
"The untold story of the exhibition that made America the center of the art world -- and Picasso the most famous artist alive -- in the shadow of World War II"--
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Not in America
- The half-life of a painting
- Paris, East
- French lessons
- A glimpse of the lady
- Cubism in Congress
- The chess player and the showman
- End of an idyll
- The grand illusion
- Cubists at war
- A new beginning
- Do I know this man?
- In Picasso's garden
- Ku Klux criticism
- Dangerous liaisons
- Dinner at Quinn's
- The last battle
- The man vanishes
- The very modern Mr. Barr
- "Had he lived another decade ..."
- A museum of his own
- The Paris project
- "When a Picasso wins all the races..."
- The balance of power
- Defeat
- "Make art ... German again"
- Connecticut chic
- "Risking my life for my work"
- The year without painting
- Spanish fury
- "Such a painting could never again be had"
- The last of Paris
- "More important than war"
- Escape.
