{"product_id":"picasso-seven-decades-of-drawing-isbn-9780847871803","title":"Picasso: Seven Decades of Drawing","description":"\u003cb\u003eA rare look at the exceptional works on paper from private collections by the master of modern art. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“There’s   nothing more difficult than a line.” –Pablo Picasso\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePicasso:  Seven  Decades  of  Drawing \u003c\/i\u003esurveys  Pablo Picasso’s  prodigious  career  as  a  draftsman,  including over  40  examples  on  loan  from  private  collections spanning nearly 70 years of the artist’s long and celebrated career.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe book showcases drawings in a wide range  of  media,  from  works  in  charcoal  and  crayon to  colored  pencil,  collage  or  papiers  collés,  graphite, gouache,  ink,  pastel,  and  watercolor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSome  of  the drawings on loan are rarely on view and they provide insight  into  the  evolution  of  his  iconic  paintings, such  as Les  Demoiselles  d’Avignon and Guernica, while  others  stand  alone  as  virtuoso,  independent works,  highlighting  Picasso’s  mastery  of  line,  form, and  medium.  The  book  ultimately  examines  how drawing  serves  as  the  vital  thread  connecting  all  of Picasso’s art.\u003cb\u003eOlivier Berggruen\u003c\/b\u003e is a German-American art historian and independent curator based in New York. \u003cb\u003eChristine Poggi\u003c\/b\u003e is Judy and Michael Steinhardt Director and Professor of Fine Arts at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Rizzoli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301040902373,"sku":"NP9780847871803","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780847871803.jpg?v=1767734768","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/picasso-seven-decades-of-drawing-isbn-9780847871803","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}