7/26/11

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER: Picasso and Lump by David Douglas Duncan

Description

The little-known story of Pablo Picasso and his lovable dog Lump, who is immortalized in many of Picasso's acclaimed works of art.

About the Author

David Douglas Duncan was an acclaimed combat photographer for Life magazine for much of his life. He spent the late fifties working on several books about Picasso, including the bestselling Picasso and Jacqueline and Goodbye Picasso, and spent several months living with the artist at his villa on the Riviera.

Details

  • Hardcover: 100 pages
  • Publisher: Bulfinch (May 17, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0821258109
  • ISBN-13: 978-0821258101
 This is a wonderful book for dachshund lovers!  I had seen line drawings of dachshunds by Picasso in a gift book my son received and this has extremely precious photographs of Picasso and his adorable dachshund, Lump...

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2 comments:

  1. PatriciaJuly 26, 2011 at 6:10 PM

    This is a terrific book Mary -- David Douglas Duncan completely captured Picasso in this and many other books. I think it's great you highlighted it!

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  2. holdenjJuly 27, 2011 at 4:46 AM

    I had no idea! It looks like a wonderful book.

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