5/21/2023 0 Comments A life of picasso volume 4![]() ![]() He worked as an industrial designer, art critic, gallery executive and auction house chief wrote for publications including the New Yorker, New York Review of Books and Vanity Fair and befriended a staggering array of artists, including Francis Bacon, Georges Braque, Fernand Leger, Nicolas de Stael, Jean Cocteau, composer Benjamin Britten and poet W.H. ![]() ![]() Reviewing Volume 3 for the Times, Michiko Kakutani wrote that Richardson "leaves us not only with a deep appreciation of Picasso's Promethean ambition and prodigious fecundity but also with a shrewd understanding of his tumultuous, subversive and often disturbing art."īullish and handsome, Richardson was far more than a scholar. ![]() "This is simply the best biography ever written of an artist, in the same class as Richard Ellmann on Joyce or Leon Edel on James," art critic Robert Hughes told The New York Times in 1996. ![]()
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