Man with a Blue Scarf by Martin Gayford

Man with a Blue Scarf by Martin Gayford

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Lucian Freud, perhaps the worlds leading portrait painter, spent seven months painting a portrait of the author, an art critic. This book describes the process chronologically, from the day the author arrived for the first sitting through to his meeting with the couple who bought the finished painting.

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Man with a Blue Scarf by Martin Gayford

Lucian Freud, perhaps the worlds leading portrait painter, spent seven months painting a portrait of the author, an art critic. This book describes the process chronologically, from the day the author arrived for the first sitting through to his meeting with the couple who bought the finished painting.
Martin Gayford is art critic for The Spectator and the author of acclaimed books on Van Gogh, Constable and Michelangelo. He is the author of Man with a Blue Scarf, Rendez-vous with Art and A Bigger Message. He has collaborated with David Hockney on A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney and A History of Pictures, and has co-written a volume of travels and conversations with Philippe de Montebello: Rendez-vous with Art.
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ISBN 13 9780500238752
ISBN 10 0500238758
Title Man with a Blue Scarf
Author Martin Gayford
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2010-09-06
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.