Romaine brooks: a life
Auteur :
Langer, Cassandra
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299298609
Date de publication :
2 oct. 2015
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,2 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
554 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Art historian Cassandra Langer provides a rich, deep portrait of Romaine Brooks’s aesthetics and experimentation as an artist - and of her entire life, from her chaotic, traumatic childhood to the enigmatic decades after World War II. This provocative biography takes aim at many myths about Brooks and her friends, lovers, and the subjects of her portraits, revealing a woman of wit and passion.