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The boy who bit Picasso

Name: The boy who bit Picasso
Author: Antony Penrose

Antony Penrose

09 August 2010

Hardback

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Book Synopsis

This delighful children's book is a wonderful introduction to Picasso. It tells the true story of Antony Penrose - son of the photographer Lee Miller and the painter and writer Roland Penrose - and his childhood friendship with the great artist. Some sixty-five enchanting illustrations accompany the text, including Picasso's most appealing artworks, plus evocative archive photography by Lee Miller. An inspiring look at the creative practices of an artist, this is an illustrated book to enthral and inspire young art fans of four and over.

About The Author

Antony Penrose is a British photographer. The son of Sir Roland Penrose and Lee Miller, he is director of the Lee Miller Archive and Penrose Collection at his parents' former home, Farley Farm House.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780500238738
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Thames and Hudson, (09 August 2010)
Number of Pages: 47
Weight: 332 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 230 x 188 x 11 mm
Categories:: Children and Teenage: Art and Artists